An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

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Wiley, 9 feb 2009 - 432 páginas
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This fully revised textbook is a new edition of Ronald Wardhaugh’s popular and accessible An Introduction to Sociolinguistics.



  • Provides an accessible, comprehensive introduction to sociolinguistics that reflects new developments in the field.
  • Fully revised, with 130 new and updated references to bring the book completely up-to-date.
  • Includes suggested readings, discussion sections, and exercises.
  • Features increased emphasis on issues of identity, solidarity, and power
  • Discusses topics such as language dialects, pidgins and creoles, codes, bilingualism, speech communities, variation, words and culture, ethnographies, solidarity and politeness, talk and action, gender, disadvantage, and planning.
  • Designed for introductory and post-introductory students, and ideal for courses including introduction to sociolinguistics, aspects of sociolinguistics, and language and society.

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a beginners guide to socio-linguistics covering kinship, low/high speech (ie: formal language: tu vs vous), solidarity & politeness, african-american vernacular english (AAVE) pidgins and creoles ... Leer reseña completa

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An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
Ronald Wardhaugh
Vista previa restringida - 2009
An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
Ronald Wardhaugh
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Sobre el autor (2009)

Ronald Wardhaugh is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Toronto. His recent work includes Proper English (Blackwell, 1998) and Understanding English Grammar (second edition, Blackwell, 2003).

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TítuloAn Introduction to Sociolinguistics
Blackwell textbooks in linguistics
AutorRonald Wardhaugh
Edición5
EditorWiley, 2009
ISBN1405150211, 9781405150217
N.º de páginas432 páginas
  
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