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Publication details [#12540]
Downes, William. 1998. Language and Society. (Cambridge approaches to linguistics). Cambridge University Press. ix + 503 pp. 
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Keywords
action | code-switching | conflict | ethnicity | gender | ideology | language and society | language change | language planning | language use | meaning | power | register | sociolinguistics | standardization | variability
ISBN
0-521-45663-0
Edition
2
Annotation
An overview of the research topics, basic concepts and tenets associated with contemporary sociolinguistics.