An introduction to sociolinguistics

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holmes, Janet , 1947- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Harlow, England : Pearson Longman c2008
Edition:Thirt edition
Series:Learning about language
Subjects:

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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-466) and index 
505 0 |a 1. What do sociolinguists study? -- 1-Multilingual speech communities: 2. Language chioce in multilingual communities -- 3. Language maintenance and shift -- 4. Linguistic varieties and multilingual nations -- 5. National languages and language planning -- 2-Language variation: focus on users: 6. Regional and social dialects -- 7. Gender and age -- 8. Ethnicity and social networks -- 9. Language change -- 3-Language variation: focus on uses: 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 -- 16. Conclusions 
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