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An Introduction to Sociolinguistics, EPUB eBook

An Introduction to Sociolinguistics EPUB

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This comprehensive new edition of Wardhaugh s textbook incorporates additional study features and numerous new and updated references to bring the book completely up-to-date, whilst maintaining the features that made the book so popular with lecturers and students: accessible coverage of a wide range of issues, clearly written, and with useful student study features.

  • A fully revised new edition of Ronald Wardhaugh s popular introduction to sociolinguistics, which now includes over 150 new and updated references and new study features throughout
  • Features new Explorations sections in each chapter incorporating suggested readings, discussion sections, and exercises all designed to encourage students to develop their own skills and ideas
  • Reflects new developments in the field, providing greater focus on ideas such as identity, solidarity, and markedness
  • Provides balanced coverage of a range of topics, including: language dialects, pidgins and Creoles, codes, bilingualism, speech communities, variation, words and culture, ethnographies, solidarity and politeness, talk and action, gender, disadvantage, and planning
  • Comprehensive and accessible, it is the ideal introduction for students coming to sociolinguistics for the first time

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