Wardhaugh, Ronald
An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
This comprehensive new edition of Wardhaugh’s textbook incorporates additional study features and numerous new and updated references to bring the book completely up-to-date, whilst maintaining the features that made the book so popular with lecturers and students: accessible coverage of a wide range of issues, clearly written, and with useful student study features.
- A fully revised new edition of Ronald Wardhaugh’s popular introduction to sociolinguistics, which now includes over 150 new and updated references and new study features throughout
- Features new “Explorations” sections in each chapter incorporating suggested readings, discussion sections, and exercises – all designed to encourage students to develop their own skills and ideas
- Reflects new developments in the field, providing greater focus on ideas such as identity, solidarity, and markedness
- Provides balanced coverage of a range of topics, including: language dialects, pidgins and Creoles, codes, bilingualism, speech communities, variation, words and culture, ethnographies, solidarity and politeness, talk and action, gender, disadvantage, and planning
- Comprehensive and accessible, it is the ideal introduction for students coming to sociolinguistics for the first time
Avainsanat: Sociolinguistics, Sociolinguistics, Wardhaugh, applied linguistics, introductory linguistics, language and society
- Tekijä(t)
- Wardhaugh, Ronald
- Julkaisija
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2011
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 6
- Sarja
- Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics
- Sivumäärä
- 464 sivua
- Kategoria
- Kielet
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781444359237
- Painetun ISBN
- 9781405186681