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The Sociolinguistics of Language
Introduction to Sociolinguistics

Ralph W. Fasold (Author)

9780631138259, Wiley

Paperback / softback, published 1 March 1990

368 pages
23 x 15.4 x 1.9 cm, 0.517 kg

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

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.

Subject Areas: Linguistics [CF]

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