Introducing sociolinguistics /
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| Author / Creator: | Meyerhoff, Miriam. |
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, c2006. |
| Description: | xxiii, 320 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6164622 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- List of Sounds and Symbols
- Maps
- 1. Introduction to Using this Book
- 2. Introducing and Understanding Sociolinguistics
- 3. Variation and Style
- 4. Language Attitudes
- 5. Being Polite as a Variable in Speech
- 6. Multilingualism and Language Choice
- 7. Real Time and Apparent Time
- 8. Social Class
- 9. Social Networks and Communities of Practice
- 10. Gender
- 11. Language Contact
- 12. Looking Back and Looking Ahead
- Notes on the Exercises
- Glossary
- References
- Index
