Sociolinguistics
- ISBN-10
- 3110184184
- ISBN-13
- 9783110184181
- Series
- Sociolinguistics
- Category
- Sociolinguistics
- Pages
- 892
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Walter de Gruyter
Description
In the course of the last 15 years, sociolinguistics (or the sociology of language) has established itself as an academic subject in many countries. The discipline promises to be of benefit in solving practical problems in such areas as language planning and standardization, language teaching and therapy, and language policy. Both research projects and publications and university teaching programmes in sociolinguistics now span such a wide field that it is hardly possible even for the experts to review the whole scope of the subject. A number of specialist periodicals and introductions and sur.
Get the book
Other editions
-
- 2005
- 892 pages
- Paperback
- Walter de Gruyter
-
- 2017-07-05
- 148 pages
- Paperback
- BoD – Books on Demand
Similar books
-
Língua como prática social: das relaçõoes entre língua, cultura e sociedade a partir de Bourdieu e Bakhtin
By William F. HanksAs análises lingüísticas desenvolvidas nos artigos que compõem esta obra atestam uma abordagem em profundidade das relações entre língua, cultura e sociedade. A seleção dos textos feita pelos organizadores justifica-se...
-
Análisis estadístico-sociológico de los comportamientos lingüísticos en la ciudad de Sevilla
By Miguel Ropero Núñez, Francisco Javier Pérez SantamaríaMiguel Ropero Núñez, Francisco Javier Pérez Santamaría. sus usos lingüísticos y abandonarlos . Por el contrario , suele aflorar un sentimiento ... La edad de los niños oscila de 10 a 13 años . Su profesora es de la provincia de León .
-
Glossary of Sociolinguistics
By Trudgill Peter TrudgillClearly written by a leading authority in the field, this glossary provides full coverage of both traditional and contemporary terminology, including the relatively new areas within sociolinguistics of sign language, gay language and cross ...
-
Biscriptality: A Sociolinguistic Typology
By Daniel BunčićBiscriptality: A Sociolinguistic Typology
-
Reflexivity in Late Modernity: Accounts from Linguistic Ethnographies of Youth
By Miguel Pérez-Milans, Antje WiltonThis issue engages with contemporary sociological debates on reflexivity, youth, and late modernity.
-
One Or Two Words: Language and Politics in the Toraja Highlands of Indonesia
By Aurora DonzelliDonzelli describes the complex forms of cosmopolitan indigeneity that have emerged in the Toraja highlands during several decades of encounters with a variety of local and international interlocutors, and by engaging wider debates on the ...
-
Language and Social History: Studies in South African Sociolinguistics
By Rajend MesthrieLanguage and Social History: Studies in South African Sociolinguistics
-
The Oxford Handbook of Sociolinguistics
By Richard Cameron, Ceil Lucas, Robert BayleyThis major new survey of sociolinguistics identifies gaps in our existing knowledge base and provides directions for future research.
-
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Youth Culture
By Bente A. Svendsen, Rickard Jonsson"The Routledge Handbook of Language and Youth Culture offers the first essential grounding of critical youth studies within sociolinguistic research.
-
Sociolinguistics: A Reader and Coursebook
By Nikolas Coupland, Adam JaworskiIn the first volume of this kind for years, the editors have assembled a definitive view of the discipline bringing together much original work in sociolinguistics, ranging from fundamental theoretical statements and methodological articles ...