This indispensable volume complements the original Sociolinguistics Reader and brings together many of the discipline's most influential authors and texts.Including important new approaches to language and gender, social change and multilingualism, the editors point to key themes, debates and shifts within modern Sociolinguistics. ÍNDICE: - Introduction: Social Worlds through Language; N. Coupland and A.Jaworski - PART I: LANGUAGE VARIATION - Editors' Introduction to Part I - Dialect in Society; W.Wolfram - The Social Stratification of (r) in New York CityDepartment Stores; W.Labov - The Social Differentiation of English in Norwich; P.Trudgill - The Transmission Problem in Linguistic Change; W. Labov - Network Structure and Linguistic Change; J.Milroy and L.Milroy - Demythologising Sociolinguistics; D.Cameron - Syntactic Variation and Beyond; J. Cheshire - Be +Like: The New Quotative in English; S. Tagliamonte - Ethnography and the Study of Variation; P. Eckert - PART II: LANGUAGE, GENDER AND SEXUALITY - Editors'Introduction to Part II - 'Women's Language' or 'Powerless Language'?; W.O'Barr and B.K.Atkins - The Relativity of Linguistic Strategies: Rethinking Power and Solidarity in Gender and Dominance; D. Tannen - Fraternity Men: Variation and Discourses of Masculinity; S.Kiesling - Masculinity Manoeuvres: Critical Discourse Psychology an
- ISBN: 978-1-4039-4415-3
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 760
- Fecha Publicación: 19/12/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés