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Sociolinguistic Theory

Sociolinguistic Theory

Paperback

Series: Language in Society

Linguistics

ISBN10: 140515246X
ISBN13: 9781405152464
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: Dec 10 2008
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 8.80
Language: English

The revised edition of Sociolinguistic Theory presents a critical synthesis of sociolinguistics, centering on the study of language variation and change.

  • A revised introduction to sociolinguistic theory by one of the top scholars in the field
  • Provides a critical synthesis of sociolinguistics that centres on the study of language variation and change, now incorporating the latest developments in the field
  • Shows how empirical explorations have made sociolinguistics the most stimulating field in the contemporary study of language
  • Discusses the linguistic variable and its significance, crucial social variables such as social stratification, sex, and age, and the cultural significance of linguistic variation

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Chambers, J. K.

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