An Introduction to Sociolinguistics/

By: Holmes, JanetMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York: Routledge, 2012ISBN: 9781315833057Subject(s): LinguisticsOnline resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
What do sociolinguists study? Section I Multilingual Speech Communities Language choice in multilingual communities Language maintenance and shift Linguistic varieties and multilingual nations National languages and language planning Section II Language Variation: Focus on Users Regional and social dialects Gender and age Ethnicity and social networks Language change Section III Language Variation: Focus on Uses Style, context and register Speech functions, politeness and cross-cultural communication Gender, politeness and stereotypes Language, cognition and culture Analysing discourse Attitudes and applications Conclusion
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What do sociolinguists study?

Section I Multilingual Speech Communities

Language choice in multilingual communities

Language maintenance and shift

Linguistic varieties and multilingual nations

National languages and language planning


Section II Language Variation: Focus on Users

Regional and social dialects

Gender and age

Ethnicity and social networks

Language change


Section III Language Variation: Focus on Uses

Style, context and register

Speech functions, politeness and cross-cultural communication

Gender, politeness and stereotypes

Language, cognition and culture

Analysing discourse

Attitudes and applications

Conclusion

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