Description |
1 online resource (280 pages) |
Series |
Language in Society |
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Language in Society
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Contents |
Sociolinguistics: Method and Interpretation; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Sociolinguistics: Models and Methods; 2 Locating and Selecting Subjects; 3 Data Collection; 4 Language Variation and the Social World: Issues in Analysis and Interpretation; 5 Social Relationships and Social Practices; 6 Investigating Phonological Variation; 7 Beyond Phonology: Analyzing and Interpreting Higher Level Variation; 8 Style-Shifting and Code-Switching; 9 Epilogue; Notes; References; Index |
Summary |
Sociolinguistics: Method and Interpretation presents a thorough and practical description of current sociolinguistic methodology while recognizing that methodological decisions can never be separated from questions of theory.:.; Presents a thorough and practical description of current sociolinguistic methodology.; Considers a range of issues including speaker selection, data collection, social considerations, phonological and syntactical variation, style-shifting and code-switching.; Recognizes that methodological decisions can never be separated from questions of theory.; Stresses the need fo |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Sociolinguistics.
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sociolinguistics.
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Sociolinguistics
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Gordon, Matthew
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ISBN |
9780470758205 |
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0470758201 |
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