English Language · English Literature
From the perspective of William Labov's sociolinguistic studies, language variation is best understood as:
- 1A direct result of linguistic incompetence
- 2Purely individual stylistic choice
- 3Systematic and socially conditioned variation✓
- 4Random deviation from standard grammar norms
Correct answer
Systematic and socially conditioned variation
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