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A GLOSSARY OF SOCIOLINGUISTICS
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| By: |
Peter Trudgill |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£19.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0748616233 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780748616237 |
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| Publisher: |
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
5 February, 2003 |
| Series: |
Glossaries in Linguistics |
| Pages: |
160 |
| Description: |
This pocket-sized 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. This glossary provides full coverage of both traditional and contemporary terminology. |
| Synopsis: |
This pocket-sized 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 bibliography * Provides linguistic examples of the terms defined * Supplies numerous cross-references to related terms. |
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10ill. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Edinburgh University Press |
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