Sociolinguistics: A Very Short Introduction

Sociolinguistics: A Very Short Introduction

작성자 John R. Edwards
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Romance Religion & Spirituality History
형식 페이퍼백
페이지 152
언어 영어
출판됨 Aug 8, 2013
출판사 Oxford University Press
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ISBN-10 0199858616
ISBN-13 9780199858613
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Sociolinguistics offers readers an enlightening glimpse into the intricate relationship between language and society. With clarity and precision, the author explores how linguistic practices shape and are shaped by social interactions, contextualizing language within cultural and societal frameworks. Through engaging examples, the content illustrates the dynamic interplay of dialects, accents, and varieties in different communities.

Readers are introduced to the fascinating theories behind language variation and change. The discussion delves into how factors such as class, ethnicity, and gender influence language use, revealing the power dynamics at play in everyday communication. Moreover, the text touches on topics like language policy and the impact of globalization on linguistic diversity, prompting reflection on current societal trends.

The author employs a concise yet thorough approach, making complex sociolinguistic concepts accessible to a broad audience. This exploration is not just academic; it resonates with anyone intrigued by the nuances of conversation and the cultural significance of language. Each chapter encourages deeper thought about how language acts as a mirror to society’s values and norms.

Ultimately, this portrayal of sociolinguistics serves as an invitation to appreciate the diverse tapestry of human communication. It challenges readers to recognize the vital role language plays in shaping identities and fostering connections within an ever-evolving global landscape.

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