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  1. Books shelved as sociolinguistics: An Introduction to Sociolinguistics by Ronald Wardhaugh, Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell, Sociol...

  2. The most comprehensive overview available, this Handbook is an essential guide to sociolinguistics today. Reflecting the breadth of research in the field, it surveys a range of topics and approaches in the study of language variation and use in society.

  3. Oct 24, 2014 · She has recently published two books dealing with multilingualism, discourse and identity: Bilingual Pre-Teens: Competing ideologies and multiple identities in the U.S. and Germany (2012) and Spanish Speakers in the USA (2013), and was the editor of the sociolinguistics section of the Language and Linguistics Compass (Wiley-Blackwell) from 2010 ...

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    , edited by Paul de Lacy , edited by Barbara E. Bullock and Almeida Jacqueline Toribio , edited by Edith L. Bavin , edited by Peter K. Austin and Julia Sallabank , edited by Rajend Mesthrie

    John Baugh , Margaret Bush Wilson Professor in Arts and Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis Robert Bayley , Professor, Department of Linguistics, University of California, Davis Jan Blommaert , Professor of Language, Culture and Globalization, Tilburg University Nikolas Coupland , Professor and Director, Centre for Language and Communi...

    This handbook is aimed at students who have studied some linguistics and sociolinguistics and who need an advanced and up-to-date account of the fi eld. The contributors, who were all chosen for their special contri-butions to the fi eld of sociolinguistics, were charged with the task of pro-viding authoritative and detailed, yet accessible, overvi...

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  4. Although the book does introduce many linguistic concepts and some technical terms from the field, the author takes a more personal approach to the subject, and it does not read like your normal, dry textbook. This is a very good book to start with if one is new to linguistics, or is less familiar with the social aspects of language studies.

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  5. Sep 23, 2013 · The Guidebook to Sociolinguistics presents a comprehensive introduction to the main concepts and terms of sociolinguistics, and of the goals, methods, and findings of sociolinguistic research. Introduces readers to the methodology and skills of doing hands-on research in this field Features chapter-by-chapter classic and contemporary case studies, exercises, and examples to enhance ...

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  7. ethical questions involved in sociolinguistic research. FLORIAN COULMASis Director of the German Institute for Japanese Studies, Tokyo. His previous books include Literacy and Linguistic Minorities (1984), Language Adaptation (Cambridge University Press, 1989), Language and Economy (1992), The Handbook of Sociolinguistics (1997), Writing Systems