The SAGE Handbook of Sociolinguistics

Editor/Author Wodak, Ruth, Johnstone, Barbara and Kerswill, Paul E.
Publication Year: 2013
Publisher: Sage UK

Single-User Purchase Price: $176.00
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ISBN: 978-1-84787-095-7
Category: Social Sciences - Sociology
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

This Handbook answers a long-standing need for an up-to-date, comprehensive, international, in-depth critical survey of the history, trajectory, data, results and key figures involved in sociolinguistics.

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Table of Contents

  • List of Contributors
  • Introduction - Ruth Wodak, Barbara Johnstone and Paul Kerswill
  • Part 1 History of Sociolinguistics
  • 1 Ferguson and Fishman: Sociolinguistics and the Sociology of Language - Bernard Spolsky
  • 2 Labov: Language Variation and Change - Kirk Hazen
  • 3 Bernstein: Codes and Social Class - Gabrielle Ivinson
  • 4 Dell Hymes and the Ethnography of Communication - Barbara Johnstone and William M. Marcellino
  • 5 Gumperz and Interactional Sociolinguistics - Cynthia Gordon
  • Part 2 Sociolinguistics and Social Theory
  • 6 Social Stratification - Christine Mallinson
  • 7 Social Constructionism - Anthea Irwin
  • 8 Symbolic Interactionism, Erving Goffman, and Sociolinguistics - Shari Kendall
  • 9 Ethnomethodology and Membership Categorization Analysis - Robert Garot and Tim Berard
  • 10 The Power of Discourse and the Discourse of Power - José Antonio Flores Farfán and Anna Holzscheiter
  • 11 Globalization Theory and Migration - Stef Slembrouck
  • 12 Semiotics: Interpretants, Inference, and Intersubjectivity - Paul Kockelman
  • Part 3 Language Variation and Change
  • 13 Individuals and Communities - Norma Mendoza-Denton
  • 14 Social Class - Robin Dodsworth
  • 15 Social Network - Eva Vetter
  • 16 Sociolinguistic Approaches to Language Change: Phonology - Paul Kerswill
  • 17 Social Structure, Language Contact and Language Change - Peter Trudgill
  • 18 Sociolinguistics and Formal Linguistics - Gregory R. Guy
  • 19 Attitudes, Ideology and Awareness - Tore Kristiansen
  • 20 Historical Sociolinguistics - Terttu Nevalainen
  • 21 Fieldwork Methods in Language Variation - Walt Wolfram
  • Part 4 Interaction
  • 22 Sociolinguistic Potentials of Face-to-Face Interaction - Helga Kotthoff
  • 23 Doctor-Patient Communication - Florian Menz
  • 24 Discourse and Schools - Luisa Martín Rojo
  • 25 Courtroom Discourse - Susan Ehrlich
  • 26 Analysing Conversation - Christian M. I. M. Matthiessen and Diana Slade
  • 27 Narrative Analysis - Alexandra Georgakopoulou
  • 28 Gender and Interaction - Theodossia-Soula Pavlidou
  • 29 Interaction and the Media - Brigitta Busch and Petra Pfisterer
  • Part 5 Multilingualism and Contact
  • 30 Societal Bilingualism - Mark Sebba
  • 31 Code-switching/mixing - Peter Auer
  • 32 Language Policy and Planning - Anne-Claude Berthoud and Georges Lüdi
  • 33 Language Endangerment - Julia Sallabank
  • 34 Global Englishes - Alastair Pennycook
  • Part 6 Applications
  • 35 Forensic Linguistics - Malcolm Coulthard, Tim Grant and Krzysztof Kredens
  • 36 Language Teaching and Language Assessment - Constant Leung
  • 37 Guidelines for Non-Discriminatory Language Use - Marlis Hellinger
  • 38 Language, Migration and Human Rights - Ingrid Piller and Kimie Takahashi
  • 39 Literacy Studies - David Barton and Carmen Lee