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Introducing sociolinguistics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meyerhoff, Miriam
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Online Access:http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1013/2010037856-b.html
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to using this book
  • Introducing and understanding sociolinguistics
  • Variation and style
  • Language attitudes
  • Being polite as a variable in speech
  • Multilingualism and language choice
  • Real time and apparent time
  • Social class
  • Social networks and communities of practice
  • Gender
  • language contact
  • Looking back and looking ahead.