Sociolinguistics: An Introduction to Language and Society
Examines the relationship between society and language and discusses the effects on language of factors, such as social class, ethnic groups, and geography
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The way we talk is deeply influenced by our class, sex and ethnic background. It can also have a profound effect on how we are perceived by others. In this fully updated edition of a classic text, Peter Trudgill explores the evidence - and the huge implications for social and educational policy.
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