by Ronald K. S. Macaulay (Author)
This detailed textbook critically examines methods used in sociolinguistic studies, including the ways in which the categories of age, gender, ethnicity and social class have been employed to chart language variation. It discusses the nature of data and encourages students to examine evidence with a more critical eye.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 152
Edition: 2009
Publisher: Palgrave
Published: 14 Aug 2009
ISBN 10: 0230579183
ISBN 13: 9780230579187