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Sociolinguistic Styles
Juan Manuel Hernandez Campoy
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Description for Sociolinguistic Styles
Sociolinguistic Styles presents a new and in-depth, historically rooted overview of the phenomenon of style-shifting in sociolinguistic variation. Written by an internationally acclaimed expert in the field, the text explores why, where and when it occurs. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Sociolinguistic Styles presents a new and in-depth, historically rooted overview of the phenomenon of style-shifting in sociolinguistic variation. Written by an internationally acclaimed expert in the field, the text explores why, where and when it occurs.
Sociolinguistic Styles presents a new and in-depth, historically rooted overview of the phenomenon of style-shifting in sociolinguistic variation. Written by an internationally acclaimed expert in the field, the text explores why, where and when it occurs.
- Full examination of the complex phenomenon of style-shifting in sociolinguistics, focusing on its nature and social motivations, as well as on the mechanisms for its usage and its effects
- In-depth, up-to-date critical overview of the different theoretical approaches accounting for stylistic variation, exploring their historical roots not only in sociolinguistics and stylistics or semiotics but also in classical fields such as rhetoric and oratory
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- Written by an academic who has been instrumental in developing theory in this area of sociolinguistics
Product Details
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Language in Society
Number of Pages
256
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781118737644
SKU
V9781118737644
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99-15
About Juan Manuel Hernandez Campoy
Juan Manuel Hernández-Campoy is Professor in Sociolinguistics at the University of Murcia, Spain. His books include Style-Shifting in Public (with J.A. Cutillas-Espinosa, 2012), Diccionario de Sociolingüística (with P. Trudgill, 2007), Metodología de la Investigación Sociolingüística (with M. Almeida, 2005), and Geolingüística (1999). He is the Co-Editor with J.C. Conde-Silvestre of the Handbook of Historical Sociolinguistics (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012).
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