R. Mesthrie (ed.)

Concise Encyclopedia of Sociolinguistics

Herausgeber: Mesthrie, R.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the ninth in the acclaimed series of spinoff volumes based on the outstanding Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics. It comprises 285 articles of which 80 are short biographical entries. 50 of the biographies and 42 other articles are entirely new, while the remaining entries are suitably revised and updated from ELL. This work provides uniquely comprehensive and authoritative information on all aspects of sociolinguistics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Seitenzahl: 1060
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 256mm x 193mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 2186g
• ISBN-13: 9780080437262
• ISBN-10: 0080437265
• Artikelnr.: 23380333

Inhaltsangabe

Section headings: Foundations of society and language. Language and interaction. Language Variation: style
situation
function. Language variation and change: dialects and social groups. Language contact. Language
power and inequality. Language planning
policy
practice. Language and education. Methods in sociolinguistics. The profession.