16.3571, Books: Sociolinguistics: Wardhaugh

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From: Matt Glidden < blackwellnews at bos.blackwellpublishing.net >
Subject: An Introduction to Sociolinguistics: Wardhaugh 

	
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Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 14:28:44
From: Matt Glidden < blackwellnews at bos.blackwellpublishing.net >
Subject: An Introduction to Sociolinguistics: Wardhaugh 
 



Title: An Introduction to Sociolinguistics 
Subtitle: Fifth Edition 
Series Title: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics  

Publication Year: 2005 
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing
	   http://www.blackwellpublishing.com
	
Author: Ronald Wardhaugh, University of Toronto

Paperback: ISBN: 140513559X Pages: 448 Price: U.S. $ 39.95
Paperback: ISBN: 140513559X Pages: 448 Price: U.K. £ 19.99


Abstract:

This fully revised textbook is a new edition of Ronald Wardhaugh's popular
and accessible An Introduction to Sociolinguistics.

*Provides an accessible, comprehensive introduction to sociolinguistics
that reflects new developments in the field.

*Fully revised, with 130 new and updated references to bring the book
completely up-to-date.

*Includes suggested readings, discussion sections, and exercises. 

*Features increased emphasis on issues of identity, solidarity, and power. 

*Discusses topics such as language dialects, pidgins and creoles, codes,
bilingualism, speech communities, variation, words and culture,
ethnographies, solidarity and politeness, talk and action, gender,
disadvantage, and planning. 

*Designed for introductory and post-introductory students, and ideal for
courses including introduction to sociolinguistics, aspects of
sociolinguistics, and language and society. 



Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics


Written In: English  (eng)
	
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