Sociolinguistics [electronic resource] : an international handbook of the science of language and society = Soziolinguistik : ein internationales Handbuch zur Wissenschaft von Sprache und Gesellschaft. Volume 2 = 2. Teil. / edited by Ulrich Ammon ... [et al].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ammon, Ulrich.

Series:

Handbucher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft ; Bd. 3.2.

Handbooks of linguistics and communication science ; 3.2

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Sociolinguistics.

Linguistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (907 p.)

Edition:

2nd completely rev. & extended ed.

Other Title:

Soziolinguistik. Volume 2

Soziolinguistik.

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 2005.

Language Note:

German

Summary:

This series of HANDBOOKS OF LINGUISTICS AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCE is designed to illuminate a field which not only includes general linguistics and the study of linguistics as applied to specific languages, but also covers those more recent areas which have developed from the increasing body of research into the manifold forms of communicative action and interaction. For ""classic"" linguistics there appears to be a need for a revi ew of the state of the art which will provide a reference base for the rapid advances in research undertaken from a variety of theoretical standpoints, while in the...

Contents:

Front matter

Contents

Neighbouring Disciplines

Cultural Sociology

Social Psychology

Ethnology and Anthropology

Dialectology

Psycholinguistics

Human Geography

Sociolinguistic Methodology

Research Policy

The Possibilities and Limits of a Sociolinguistic Theory

Issues in Research Ethics

Research Aims and Methodology

Quantitative Methods

Qualitative Methods

Stages of Research

Problems of Representativeness

Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Studies

Elicitation as a Problem of Discourse

Research Planning in Micro- and Macro-Studies

Observation

Sociolinguistic Interviews

Schriftliche Befragung

Experiment

Test

The Possibilities and Limits of Corpus-Linguistic Description

Language Censuses

Contrastive Sociolinguistics

Transcription Systems

Statistical Descriptions of Language

Linguistic Measurements

Variable Rules

The Grammar of Varieties

Implicational Analysis

Computer Analysis

Ethnographic Description

Conversational Analysis

Discourse-Pragmatic Description

Attitude Measurements

Analyses of Intelligibility

The Description of Non-Verbal Behavior

Findings of Sociolinguistic Research

Social Class and Sociolinguistic Codes

Multilingual Cities

Urban Sociolinguistics

Research on Language Attitudes

Research on Language Contact

Research on Language Conflict

Research on Sociolinguistic Style

Research on National Languages

Research on Pidgins and Creoles

Research on Languages for Special Purposes

The Ethnography of Speaking

Linguistic Politeness

Ethnomethodology

Linguistic Relativity

Dialect Sociology

Domain and Role Specific Research

Research on Networks

Code-Switching

Bilingualism and Multilingualism

Research on Youth-Language

Linguistic and Ethnic Minorities

Linguistic Barriers between Speech Communities and Language Choice in International Contacts

Pluricentric and Divided Languages

Communities with "Undeveloped Languages"

Roofless Dialects

Age- and Generation-Specific Use of Language

Gender and Language

Language and Identity

Linguistic Prejudice and Stereotypes

Communication in Institutions

Language and Mass Communication

Spoken and Written Language

Political Discourse

The Politics of Language Spread

Economic Aspects of Languages

Cross- and Intercultural Communication

Perceptual Dialectology

Historical Sociolinguistics

Sound Change in Progress

Sound Change

Grammatical Change

Semantic and Lexical Change

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9786612193552

9781282193550

1282193554

9783110194258

3110194252

OCLC:

122899615