Add to ORKGHave you ever noticed an accent or puzzled over a dialect phrase? Language can be a powerful tool with which one can create a persona; it can be a common ground between people or can be used as a divide between social groups. This Companion is for anyone who is interested in how and why people speak and write with such diversity
This book outlines the relationship between our identity as members of groups - ethnic, national, re...
Sociolinguistics is the field that studies the relation between language and society, between the us...
Every person in the world has his or her own unique way of speaking. Patterns, however, can be found...
Each society is a speech community sharing a language. It is composed of people from different socia...
Whenever we speak in a particular language variety rather than another, we display an affinity with ...
Language is one of the features that distinguishes humans from other species. Language serves a soci...
Sociolinguistics is the study of the interaction between language and society. In this classic intro...
Those of us who have chosen a career working with language have inevitably chosen to work with the b...
Sociolinguistics pays attention to the social aspects of human language. Sociolinguistics discusses ...
Faces of English may seem a strange title for a book on language educa tion. Perhaps it encour ages ...
In this manuscript we report on a curriculum design project in which we worked with students in an u...
Style refers to ways of speaking - how speakers use the resource of language variation to make meani...
Long-standing myths about language have often affected teacher instruction in the classroom. Particu...
The term style refers to variation in a person’s speech or writing. Style usually varies from casual...
Learning a language, is not only learning sounds, alphabets and grammar, but it also means learning ...
This book outlines the relationship between our identity as members of groups - ethnic, national, re...
Sociolinguistics is the field that studies the relation between language and society, between the us...
Every person in the world has his or her own unique way of speaking. Patterns, however, can be found...
Each society is a speech community sharing a language. It is composed of people from different socia...
Whenever we speak in a particular language variety rather than another, we display an affinity with ...
Language is one of the features that distinguishes humans from other species. Language serves a soci...
Sociolinguistics is the study of the interaction between language and society. In this classic intro...
Those of us who have chosen a career working with language have inevitably chosen to work with the b...
Sociolinguistics pays attention to the social aspects of human language. Sociolinguistics discusses ...
Faces of English may seem a strange title for a book on language educa tion. Perhaps it encour ages ...
In this manuscript we report on a curriculum design project in which we worked with students in an u...
Style refers to ways of speaking - how speakers use the resource of language variation to make meani...
Long-standing myths about language have often affected teacher instruction in the classroom. Particu...
The term style refers to variation in a person’s speech or writing. Style usually varies from casual...
Learning a language, is not only learning sounds, alphabets and grammar, but it also means learning ...
This book outlines the relationship between our identity as members of groups - ethnic, national, re...
Sociolinguistics is the field that studies the relation between language and society, between the us...
Every person in the world has his or her own unique way of speaking. Patterns, however, can be found...