This book provides critical accounts of the most important topics in sociolinguistics, stylistics, communication, pragmatics and discourse analysis. It will serve as a valuable reference for students of linguistics, sociology, communication studies and discourse studies, as it guides them on how to perceive language variation in different fields. The book provides a very accessible introduction to language variation, illustrated with compelling examples and drawing insightfully on a wide range of readings. It reflects the vitality of language variation in its multifaceted pursuits, and views language variation as a key common theme among the different branches of linguistics. This view does not limit its scope to sociolinguistics, rather it includes other branches such as stylistics, pragmatics and discourse analysis.
Titel
Key Topics of Language Variation in Sociolinguistics, Stylistics, Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis
EAN
9781036400538
Format
E-Book (pdf)
Veröffentlichung
02.04.2024
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
Anzahl Seiten
145