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Publication details [#13379]

Montgomery, Martin. 1995. An Introduction to Language and Society. (Studies in culture and communication). Routledge. xxix + 272 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Keywords
language acquisition | language and society | linguistic diversity | sociolinguistics
ISBN
0-415-07238-7
Edition
2

Annotation

This book focuses on language in everyday social life, beginning with the process of acquisition, exploring furthermore social differences in language use, its role in social interaction and the part it plays in representing or constructing social reality.

Reviewed by

Philipsen, Gerry. 1988. Review of $An Introduction to Language and Society.