Sociolinguistics an introduction to language and society
"The way we talk is deeply influenced by our class, sex, and ethnic background. It can also have a profound effect on how we are perceived by others. In this fully updated edition of a classic text, Peter Trudgill explores the evidence and the huge implications for social and educational policy...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London
PENGUIN BOOKS
2000
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Edition: | Fourth Edition |
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Summary: | "The way we talk is deeply influenced by our class, sex, and ethnic background. It can also have a profound effect on how we are perceived by others. In this fully updated edition of a classic text, Peter Trudgill explores the evidence and the huge implications for social and educational policy."--Jacket |
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Physical Description: | xii, 222 pages illustrations, maps 20 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-210) and index |
ISBN: | 0140289216 9780140289213 |