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Consider two hypothetical linguists working within different branches: Linguist X studies how social variables like class and gender influence pronunciation patterns in urban speech communities. Linguist Y investigates real-time sentence processing and memory constraints during language comprehension. Identify the correct pairing of fields and associated frameworks:
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- 1X – Psycholinguistics (Chomsky); Y – Sociolinguistics (Labov)
- 2X – Sociolinguistics (William Labov); Y – Psycholinguistics (George Miller)✓
- 3X – Pragmatics (Grice); Y – Stylistics (Leech)
- 4X – Typology (Greenberg); Y – Sociolinguistics (Bernstein)
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X – Sociolinguistics (William Labov); Y – Psycholinguistics (George Miller)
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