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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778407703321

Autore

Swann Joan

Titolo

A dictionary of sociolinguistics / / Joan Swann [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2004

ISBN

1-4744-7296-6

1-84972-429-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1165 entries) : 11 images, digital files

Disciplina

306.4403

Soggetti

Sociolinguistics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Published also in the U.S. by University of Alabama Press.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

A-Z.

Sommario/riassunto

The first comprehensive dictionary of the field of sociolinguistics, this is a valuable reference book for students and teachers of sociolinguistics, others concerned with the socially-oriented study of language and those with a professional interest in language. Entries are concise, the style is reader-friendly and numerous cross-references enable readers to follow up links to related terms and concepts.