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A companion to the author's Sociolinguistics of Society, this textbook examines the influence of social interaction on language use, and discusses a variety of facts about language from the commonplace to the exotic.

Table of Contents
Editor's Preface.

Introduction.

1. Address Forms.

2. The Ethnography of Communication.

3. Discourse.

4. Language and Sex.

5. Linguistic Pragmatics: Conversatinal Implicature.

6. More on Linguistic Pragmatics.

7. Pidgin and Creole Languages.

8. Linguistic Variation.

9. Some Applications of the Sociolonguistics of Lnaguage.

Bibliography.

Index.

The Sociolinguistics of Language

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 01/03/1990
      ISBN13: 9780631138259, 978-0631138259
      ISBN10: 0631138250
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A companion to the author's Sociolinguistics of Society, this textbook examines the influence of social interaction on language use, and discusses a variety of facts about language from the commonplace to the exotic.

      Table of Contents
      Editor's Preface.

      Introduction.

      1. Address Forms.

      2. The Ethnography of Communication.

      3. Discourse.

      4. Language and Sex.

      5. Linguistic Pragmatics: Conversatinal Implicature.

      6. More on Linguistic Pragmatics.

      7. Pidgin and Creole Languages.

      8. Linguistic Variation.

      9. Some Applications of the Sociolonguistics of Lnaguage.

      Bibliography.

      Index.

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