An edition of Challenges in the social life of language
(2011)
Challenges in the social life of language
by Edwards, John
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"The first book to highlight the most pressing sociology-of-language themes of our times. All of which have to do with the twin issues of power and identity. Important evidence and illustrations bearing upon these matters are provided and supplemented by an extensive bibliography"--Provided by publisher.
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Challenges in the social life of language
2011, Palgrave Macmillan
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0230500315 9780230500310
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Table of Contents
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Introduction
PART I: PERCEPTUAL UNDERPINNINGS
The Study of Attitudes: Reculer pour mieux sauter
Are Attitudes Important?
Language Attitudes: Contexts and Features
PART II: IDENTITY MATTERS
Language, Group, Identity: General Considerations
Language, Group, Identity: Secular and Spiritual Allegiances
Language, Group, Identity: Gender
PART III: LANGUAGE CONTACT AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
Language and Imperialism
No Good Past Dover
Language Learning in Anglophone Settings
Language Contact: Present and Future
References
Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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