Thursday, March 22, 2012

Language and Social Variation (Sociolinguistics)

These slides cover basic topics regarding sociolinguistics e.g. Speech Community, Sociolinguistics, Age and Occupation, Social Dialect or Sociolect, Social Markers, Style and Style Shifting, Slang, Register, Jargon, Speech Accommodation: Convergence and Divergence, Language and Gender, Language and Ethnicity and African American Vernacular English (AAVE).

5 comments:

Aaleezae said...

wao..its a gd material to understand  the concept of sociolinguistics but i found no references was provided wth da content.i thnk dat would b more benificial 4 da learners..inspite of it,its a gr8 effort..

Shakir said...

Nice effort. Thank you, again. :)

Shakir said...

Great work .Thanks a lot.

Abdullah Qurashi said...

good

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