000 00327nam a2200121Ia 4500
999 _c192436
_d192436
020 _a9781315833057
040 _cDepartment of English
100 _aHolmes, Janet
245 3 _aAn Introduction to Sociolinguistics/
260 _aNew York:
_bRoutledge,
_c2012.
505 _aWhat 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
650 _aLinguistics
856 _uhttp://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9781315833057
942 _cEBK