An introduction to sociolinguistics / Janet Holmes and Nick Wilson.
Material type: TextSeries: Learning about languagePublication details: Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, Milton Park, 2017.Edition: Fifth EditionDescription: xxi, 538 p.: ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN:- 9781138845008 (hardcover)
- 9781138845015 (softcover)
- 306.44 23
- P40 .H65 2017
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Books | Zetech Library - Mang'u General Stacks | Non-fiction | P40 .H65 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 13/11/2024 | Z012180 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. What do sociolinguists study?
2. Language choice in multilingual communities
3. Language maintenance and shift
4. Linguistic varieties and multilingual nations
5. National languages and language planning
6. Regional and social dialects
7. Gender and age
8. Ethnicity and social networks
9. Language change
Interlude: identity in sociolinguistics
10. Style, context and register
11. Speech functions, politeness and cross-cultural communication
12. Gender, politeness and stereotypes
13. Language, cognition and culture
14. Analysing discourse
15. Attitudes and applications
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