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SOCIOLINGUISTIC THEORY

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J. K. Chambers

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

14 November, 2008

Edition:

3rd Edition

Series:

Language in Society

Pages:

332

Description:

This revised edition of Sociolinguistic Theory brings together the most important descriptive and theoretical findings on linguistic variation and change.

Synopsis:

The revised edition of Sociolinguistic Theory presents a critical synthesis of sociolinguistics, centering on the study of language variation and change. A revised introduction to sociolinguistic theory by one of the top scholars in the field Provides a critical synthesis of sociolinguistics that centres on the study of language variation and change, now incorporating the latest developments in the field Shows how empirical explorations have made sociolinguistics the most stimulating field in the contemporary study of language Discusses the linguistic variable and its significance, crucial social variables such as social stratification, sex, and age, and the cultural significance of linguistic variation

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Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)

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