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This engagingly written textbook provides a unique 'hands-on' introduction to sociolinguistics, which equips readers with the tools to start their own sociolinguistic research project. The book begins by outlining the historical, theoretical and cultural space in which language use occurs, before delving into the key topics and concepts of today's field. It examines the choices speakers make in everyday life and assesses language and status across the world, by investigating variation in cultural norms. Sociolinguistic variables such as age and gender are surveyed, along with the socio-cultural context of second language acquisition. The second half of the book equips readers with the skills needed to undertake sociolinguistic research of their own.
This is an ideal introductory text for students taking courses in sociolinguistics, language and society, language in use or language variation.
This engagingly written textbook provides a unique 'hands-on' introduction to sociolinguistics, which equips readers with the tools to start their own sociolinguistic research project. The book begins by outlining the historical, theoretical and cultural space in which language use occurs, before delving into the key topics and concepts of today's field. It examines the choices speakers make in everyday life and assesses language and status across the world, by investigating variation in cultural norms. Sociolinguistic variables such as age and gender are surveyed, along with the socio-cultural context of second language acquisition. The second half of the book equips readers with the skills needed to undertake sociolinguistic research of their own.
This is an ideal introductory text for students taking courses in sociolinguistics, language and society, language in use or language variation.
A concise and highly readable introduction that balances a broad theoretical overview with a practical guide to 'doing' sociolinguistics in the real world.
Breaks new ground by devoting a chapter to international sociolinguistics, encouraging students to think globally and and question their own assumptions and biases
Biographies of famous sociolinguistics bring the subject to life, while further reading guides and exercises inspire the student to think about projects for further study
Each chapter ends with a what's next feature, which considers other approaches and theoretical perspectives, along with recommendations for further reading
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Allg. & vergl. Sprachwissenschaft, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Sprachwissenschaft |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: |
VIII
307 S. 13 s/w Illustr. |
| ISBN-13: | 9781137519078 |
| ISBN-10: | 113751907X |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Herstellernummer: | 978-1-137-51907-8 |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Smakman, Dick |
| Hersteller: | Bloomsbury 3PL |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
| Maße: | 234 x 156 x 17 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Dick Smakman |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.12.2017 |
| Gewicht: | 0,483 kg |
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