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A glossary of sociolinguistics /

"This alphabetic guide introduces popular terms used in the study of language and society. A central topic within modern linguistics, sociolinguistics deals with human communication and the use of language in its social context. Clearly written by a leading authority in the field, this glossary...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Trudgill, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edniburgh : Edinburgh University Press, Ã2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This alphabetic guide introduces popular terms used in the study of language and society. A central topic within modern linguistics, sociolinguistics deals with human communication and the use of language in its social context. Clearly written by a leading authority in the field, this glossary provides full coverage of both traditional and contemporary terminology, including the relatively new areas within sociolinguistics of sign language, gay language and cross-cultural communication." "Key features: An ideal companion to courses in sociolinguistics, language variation and change, dialectology, English language and language and gender; contains illustrations, dialect maps and a full bibliography; provides linguistic examples of the terms defined; and supplies numerous cross-references to related terms."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (148 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781474473323
1474473326