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What is sociolinguistics? / Gerard Van Herk

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Son, Inc., c2018Edition: Second editionDescription: 271 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781118960745
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • P 40 .V313 2018
Contents:
1.Introduction -- 2.Language and society -- 3.Place -- 4.Social status -- 5.Time -- 6.Ethnicity -- 7.Gender -- 8.Style -- 9.Interaction -- 10.Multilingualism -- 11.Language contact -- 12.Attitudes and ideologies -- 13.Language as a social entity -- 14.Education.
Summary: What is Sociolinguistics? is a tour through the major issues that define the field, such as region, status, gender, time, language attitudes, interaction, and style, while also exploring the sociolinguistics of multilingualism, culture and ethnicity, language contact, and education, all introduced with excitement, humor, and deep knowledge.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex II General Circulation Gen. Ed. - CBA GC P 40 .V313 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000018149

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1.Introduction -- 2.Language and society -- 3.Place -- 4.Social status -- 5.Time -- 6.Ethnicity -- 7.Gender -- 8.Style -- 9.Interaction -- 10.Multilingualism -- 11.Language contact -- 12.Attitudes and ideologies -- 13.Language as a social entity -- 14.Education.

What is Sociolinguistics? is a tour through the major issues that define the field, such as region, status, gender, time, language attitudes, interaction, and style, while also exploring the sociolinguistics of multilingualism, culture and ethnicity, language contact, and education, all introduced with excitement, humor, and deep knowledge.

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