Studies in Corpus-Based Sociolinguistics

Eric Friginal explores the intersection of sociolinguistics and corpus linguistics, shedding light on how language is shaped by social contexts. This work takes readers through various examples that demonstrate the practical applications of corpus analysis in understanding linguistic variation and change within communities.

The author presents a rich tapestry of case studies, illustrating the dynamic relationship between language use and social factors. By examining real-world data, Friginal highlights the nuances in everyday communication and invites readers to consider how sociocultural influences impact language. This comprehensive examination serves as a valuable resource for both linguists and social scientists interested in the intricate interplay between language and society.