Introduction to sociolinguistics
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Introduction to sociolinguistics
(Linguistic & literary studies in Eastern Europe, v. 14)
J. Benjamins, 1986
- Other Title
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Vvedenie v sot︠s︡iolingvistiku
Введение в социолингвистику
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Translation of: Vvedenie v sot︠s︡iolingvistiku
Bibliography: p. [157]-171
Includes indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Translation from the original Russian edition. The first Soviet text-book on sociolinguistics, the book introduces the reader to some of its basic problems, such as language and social structure, language as a social factor, language and nation, language and culture, language and the sociology of an individual, sociolinguistics and Marxist sociology. It focuses on such theoretical issues as the subject-matter of sociolinguistics, the functioning of sociocommunicative systems, language policy and social aspects of verbal behavior.
Table of Contents
- 1. Foreword
- 2. Part One: The Philosophical Problems of Sociolinguistics
- 3. Marxist Sociology and Sociolinguistics
- 4. Language and Social Structure
- 5. Language as a Social Factor
- 6. Language and Nation
- 7. Language and Culture
- 8. Language and the Sociology of an Individual
- 9. Part Two: The Theoretical Problems of Sociolinguistics
- 10. The Subject-Matter of Sociolinguistics
- 11. The Conceptual Framework of Sociolinguistics
- 12. Communities and Unities
- 13. Sociocommunicative Systems
- 14. Stratificational and Situational Variation of Language
- 15. The Functioning of Sociocommunicative Systems
- 16. Language Situation
- 17. Linguistic Communication, Communicative Function and Functional Types of Idioms
- 18. The Concept of "Function" and Functional Types of Idioms
- 19. Definition of a Language Situation
- 20. Toward a Typology of Language Situations
- 21. Exoglossic Balanced Language Situations
- 22. Exoglossic Unbalanced Language Situations
- 23. Endoglossic Balanced Language Situations
- 24. Endoglossic Unbalanced Language Situations
- 25. Bilingualism and Diglossia
- 26. Language Policy
- 27. Typology of Language Policy
- 28. Language Policy Stages
- 29. Social Aspects of Verbal Behaviour
- 30. Toward a Sociolinguistic Theory of Verbal Behaviour
- 31. Social Determinants of Verbal Behaviour
- 32. Sociolinguistic Models of Verbal Behaviour
- 33. Part Three: Methods of Sociolinguistic Studies
- 34. Methods of Collecting Sociolinguistic Data
- 35. Methods of Sociolinguistic Analysis
- 36. Summary
- 37. Footnotes
- 38. Bibliography
- 39. Subject Index
- 40. Author Index
- 41. Postscript
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