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Sociolinguistics

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ISBN-10: 0194372111

ISBN-13: 9780194372114

Edition: 1998

Authors: Bernard Spolsky, H. G. Widdowson

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Sociolinguistics is the study of the different ways in which different groups of people use language. This book provides a brief but comprehensive introduction to the field, making links with related disciplines such as history, politics, and gender studies.
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Book details

List price: $34.10
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/12/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 142
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.80" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Preface
Author's preface
The social study of language
The ethnography of speaking and the structure of conversation
Locating variations in speech
Styles, gender, and social class
Bilinguals and bilingualism
Societal multilingualism
Applied sociolinguistics
Conclusions