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Language in society : an introduction to sociolinguistics / Suzanne Romaine.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Romaine, Suzanne, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sociolinguistics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (281 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Suzanne Romaine provides an introduction to the field of sociolinguistics and emphasizes the constant interaction between society and language, discussing both traditional and recent issues.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Language in Society/Society in Language; Chapter 2 Language Choice; Chapter 3 Sociolinguistic Patterns; Chapter 4 Language and Gender; Chapter 5 Language Change in Social Perspective; Chapter 6 Pidgin and Creole Languages; Chapter 7 Linguistic Problems as Societal Problems; Chapter 8 Conclusions; References; Index
- Notes:
- Previous edition: 1994.
- Previously issued in print: 2000.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-262) and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 1-383-03231-9
- 0-19-160702-9
- 1-283-09914-4
- 9786613099143
- 0-19-159387-7
- OCLC:
- 726735444
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