This clear and practice-oriented textbook offers an accessible introduction to sociolinguistics. It is intended for students at language levels A1–C2 who want to deepen their knowledge of language use and variation within diverse societal contexts.
Contents
- Historical, theoretical, and cultural backgrounds of language use
- Core concepts and current topics in sociolinguistics
- Analysis of language choices in daily life and the relationship between language and social status worldwide
- Research into variables such as age, gender, and cultural norms
- Sociocultural aspects of second language acquisition
- Skills for independently conducting sociolinguistic research
Application
The book is suitable for education in sociolinguistics, language and society, language use, and language variation. In addition, it is suitable for self-study and as a reference work for professionals.
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