An introduction to English sociolinguistics - Trousdale, Graeme 1971- (Edinburgh University Press, 2010)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-148) and index
Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures and tables -- Acknowledgements -- To readers -- 1 What is 8216;English? -- 2 Communities, networks and individuals -- 3 English and language planning -- 4 Regional and social variation -- 5 Change in English -- 6 English historical sociolinguistics -- 7 Language contact -- 8 Dialect contact -- 9 Sociolinguistics and linguistic theory -- 10 Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Index
Keywords: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; Soziolinguistik; Englisch; English language / Social aspects; English language / Variation; Sociolinguistics; Gesellschaft; English language -- Variation; English language -- Social aspects; Lehrbuch