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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452911503321

Titolo

Research methods in sociolinguistics [[electronic resource] ] : a practical guide / / edited by Janet Holmes and Kirk Hazen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014

ISBN

1-118-58431-7

0-470-67360-5

1-118-58435-X

1-118-58425-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 p.)

Collana

Guides to research methods in language and linguistics

Altri autori (Persone)

HolmesJanet <1947->

HazenKirk

Disciplina

306.44072/1

Soggetti

Sociolinguistics - Methodology

Sociolinguistics - Research

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. Types of data and methods of data collection -- pt. II. Methods of analysis.

Sommario/riassunto

This single-volume guide equips students of sociolinguistics with a full set of methodological tools including data collection and analysis techniques, explained in clear and accessible terms by leading experts. It features project suggestions, troubleshooting tips, and data assessment across diverse languages. Explores an array of anthropological and scientific methods that cover the full spectrum of contemporary sociolinguistics, from the study of style and discourse analysis to the study of phoneticsDetails the types of data available, and explains collection methods