Rajen Mesthrie (Ed.). The Cambridge Handbook of Sociolinguistics

Reviewed by Zaenal Arifin Tulungagung, 30 November 2013 Rajen Mesthrie (Ed.). The Cambridge Handbook of Sociolinguistics All stuffs about sociolinguistics are in. 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 wide range of topics and approaches in the study of language variation and use in society. As...

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Nikolas Coupland. Style: Language Variation and Identity - Download

Reviewed by Zaenal Arifin Tulungagung, 30 November 2013 Nikolas Coupland. Style: Language Variation and Identity "Style refers to ways of speaking – how speakers use the resource of language variation to make meaning in social encounters. This book develops a coherent theoretical approach to style in sociolinguistics, illustrated with copious examples. It explains how speakers project different social identities...

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