Language in society an introduction to sociolinguistics

Why have 1500 separate languages developed in the Pacific region? Why do Danes understand Norwegians better than Norwegians understand Danish? Is Ebonics a language or a dialect? Linguistics tends to ignore the relationship between languages and the societies in which they are spoken, while sociolog...

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Main Author: Romaine, Suzanne 1951- (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2000
Edition:Second edition
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