The Oxford handbook of sociolinguistics / edited by Robert Bayley, Richard Cameron, and Ceil Lucas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bayley, Robert, 1943-

Cameron, Richard, 1953-

Lucas, Ceil.

Series:

Oxford handbooks in linguistics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sociolinguistics--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Sociolinguistics.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

xxv, 884 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Other Title:

Handbook of sociolinguistics

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.

Summary:

A major new reference work containing 40 articles from leading scholars, Covers a wide range of topics on language and society, Presents the major theoretical approaches, including bilingual and multilingual approaches, and including spoken and signed languages Book jacket.

Contents:

Part I Disciplinary Perspectives

1 Variationist Sociolinguistics / Robert Bayley Bayley, Robert 11

2 Linguistic Anthropology / Janet S. Shibamoto-Smith Shibamoto-Smith, Janet S., Vineeta Chand Chand, Vineeta 31

3 Doers and Makers: The Interwoven Stories of Sociology and the Study of Language / Christopher McAll McAll, Christopher 48

4 Critical Discourse Analysis / Martin Reisigl Reisigl, Martin 67

5 Conversation Analysis / Paul Seedhouse Seedhouse, Paul 91

6 The Intersections of Language Socialization and Sociolinguistics / Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo Watson-Gegeo, Karen Ann, Matthew C. Bronson Bronson, Matthew C. 111

7 Psycholinguistic Approaches / Brandon C. Loudermilk Loudermilk, Brandon C. 132

8 Interdisciplinary Approaches / Christine Mallinson Mallinson, Christine, Tyler Kendall Kendall, Tyler 153

Part II Methodologies and Approaches

9 Studies of the Community and the Individual / James A. Walker Walker, James A., Miriam Meyerhoff Meyerhoff, Miriam 175

10 Experimental Methods for Measuring Intelligibility of Closely Related Language Varieties / Charlotte Gooskens Gooskens, Charlotte 195

11 Quantitative Analysis / Kyle Gorman Gorman, Kyle, Daniel Ezra Johnson Johnson, Daniel Ezra 214

12 Analyzing Qualitative Data: Mapping the Research Trajectory in Multilingual Contexts / Juliet Langman Langman, Juliet 241

13 Longitudinal Studies / Gillian Sankoff Sankoff, Gillian 261

14 Methods for Studying Sign Languages / Ceil Lucas Lucas, Ceil 280

Part III Bilingualism and Language Contact

15 Pidgins and Creoles / Eric Russell Webb Webb, Eric Russell 301

16 Language Maintenance and Shift / Kim Potowski Potowski, Kim 321

17 Sociolinguistics and Second Language Acquisition / Martin Howard Howard, Martin, Raymond Mougeon Mougeon, Raymond, Jean-Marc Dewaele Dewaele, Jean-Marc 340

18 Codeswitching / Li Wei Wei, Li 360

19 Sign Language Contact / David Quinto-Pozos Quinto-Pozos, David, Robert Adam Adam, Robert 379

Part IV Variation

20 Sociophonetics / Maciej Baranowski Baranowski, Maciej 403

21 Phonology and Sociolinguistics / Naomi Nagy Nagy, Naomi 425

22 Morphosyntactic Variation / Ruth King King, Ruth 445

23 Pragmatics and Variationist Sociolinguistics / Richard Cameron Cameron, Richard, Scott Schwenter Schwenter, Scott 464

24 Variation and Change / Alexandra D'Arcy D'Arcy, Alexandra 484

25 Sociolinguistic Variation and Change in Sign Languages / Adam Schembri Schembri, Adam, Trevor Johnston Johnston, Trevor 503

Part V Language Policy, Language Ideology, and Language Attitudes

26 Language Policy, Ideology, and Attitudes in English-Dominant Countries / Thomas Ricento Ricento, Thomas 525

27 English in Language Policies and Ideologies in Africa: Challenges and Prospects for Vernacularization / Nkonko M. Kamwangamalu Kamwangamalu, Nkonko M. 545

28 Language Policy and Ideology: Greater China / Qing Zhang Zhang, Qing 563

29 Language Policies and Politics in South Asia / Vineeta Chand Chand, Vineeta 587

30 Language Policy and Ideology in Latin America / Rainer Enrique Hamel Hamel, Rainer Enrique 609

31 Language Policy, Ideology, and Attitudes: Key Issues in Western Europe / François Grin Grin, François 629

32 Language Management in the Russian Empire, Soviet Union, and Post-Soviet Countries / Aneta Pavlenko Pavlenko, Aneta 651

33 Language Ideologies, Policies, and Attitudes toward Signed Languages / Joseph Hill Hill, Joseph 680

Part VI Sociolinguistics, the Professions, and the Public Interest

34 Language and Law / Gregory Matoesian Matoesian, Gregory 701

35 Our Stories, Ourselves: Can the Culture of a Large Medical School Be Changed without Open Heart Surgery? / Richard M. Frankel Frankel, Richard M. 720

36 Sociolinguistic Studies of Signed Language Interpreting / Melanie Metzger Metzger, Melanie, Cynthia Roy Roy, Cynthia 735

37 Language Awareness in Community Perspective: Obligation and Opportunity / Walt Wolfram Wolfram, Walt 754

38 Linguistic and Ecological Diversity / Suzanne Romaine Romaine, Suzanne 773

39 Language Revitalization / Lenore A. Grenoble Grenoble, Lenore A. 792

40 Sociolinguistics and Social Activism / Anne H. Charity Hudley Hudley, Anne H. Charity 812.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0199744084

9780199744084

OCLC:

794272261