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Sociolinguistics, An Introduction to Language and Society

Author: Peter Trudgill

This is a classic book on a captivating subject. Peter Trudgill examines the close connection between language and society and the many factors that influence the way we speak. These include gender,...

This is a classic book on a captivating subject. Peter Trudgill examines the close connection between language and society and the many factors that influence the way we speak. These include gender, environment, age, race, class, region, and politics. Trudgill's book reviews languages and societies from around the world, using examples from Afrikaans to...

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  • Language English
  • Number of pages Number of pages 240
  • Cover Cover Soft
  • Year of publication Year of publication 2001
  • Publisher Publisher Penguin
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Genre: Sociology
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This is a classic book on a captivating subject. Peter Trudgill examines the close connection between language and society and the many factors that influence the way we speak. These include gender, environment, age, race, class, region, and politics. Trudgill's book reviews languages and societies from around the world, using examples from Afrikaans to Yiddish. He has added an interesting chapter on the development of a language as a result of its use by a non-native speaker. This fascinating and reliable volume is ready to redefine the boundaries of the study of sociolinguistics.

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Author
Peter Trudgill
Publisher
Penguin
Type
Sociology
Language
English
Subtitle
An Introduction to Language and Society
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
240
Publication Date
2001
Dimensions
14x21 cm
ISBN-13
9780140289213

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This is a classic book on a captivating subject. Peter Trudgill examines the close connection between language and society and the many factors that influence the way we speak. These include gender, environment, age, race, class, region, and politics. Trudgill's book reviews languages and societies from around the world, using examples from Afrikaans to Yiddish. He has added an interesting chapter on the development of a language as a result of its use by a non-native speaker. This fascinating and reliable volume is ready to redefine the boundaries of the study of sociolinguistics.

Manufacturer

Author
Peter Trudgill
Publisher
Penguin
Type
Sociology
Language
English
Subtitle
An Introduction to Language and Society
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
240
Publication Date
2001
Dimensions
14x21 cm
ISBN-13
9780140289213

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

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