An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
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This book covers most of the topics dealt with in courses described as either "sociolinguistics" or "the sociology of language". Planned as a basic introduction, it requires little previous knowledge of such foundation disciplines as linguistics, sociology, anthropology and psychology, since all the concepts needed for understanding are introduced in the text.
Author: Ronald Wardhaugh
Format: Paperback, 400 pages, 160mm x 250mm
Published: 1986, John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Linguistics
This book covers most of the topics dealt with in courses described as either "sociolinguistics" or "the sociology of language". Planned as a basic introduction, it requires little previous knowledge of such foundation disciplines as linguistics, sociology, anthropology and psychology, since all the concepts needed for understanding are introduced in the text.