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Sociolinguistic Theory, 3rd Edition

ISBN: 978-1-4051-5246-4
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354 pages
December 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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The revised edition of Sociolinguistic Theory presents a critical synthesis of sociolinguistics, centering on the study of language variation and change.

  • A revised introduction to sociolinguistic theory by one of the top scholars in the field

  • Provides a critical synthesis of sociolinguistics that centres on the study of language variation and change, now incorporating the latest developments in the field

  • Shows how empirical explorations have made sociolinguistics the most stimulating field in the
    contemporary study of language

  • Discusses the linguistic variable and its significance, crucial social variables such as social stratification, sex,
    and age, and the cultural significance of linguistic variation

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