Language and society
Auteur :
Downes, William
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521456630
Date de publication :
24 sept. 1998
Dimensions :
20,3 x 12,7 x 2,9 cm
Poids :
560 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this clear and reliable introduction to the field of sociolinguistics, Downes discusses the relationships between language variation and large-scale social factors. This thoroughly revised edition includes an analysis of language standardisation, language conflict and planning.