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SOCIOLINGUISTICS
History and Overview
Academic Year :2014-2015
Department :English Language and Literature
Filire :TEFL Master program
Semester :2
Course : SOCIOLINGUISTICS
Faculty Of Letters
SOCIOLINGUISTICS
History and Overview
1. SociolinguisticsAntecedents
2. Emphasis in Sociolinguistics
3. The Micro / macro Distinction
4. Major Topics in sociolinguistics
5. Some Key Concepts in
Sociolinguistics
6. Chambers (1995) Conversation
Inferences
On language and
sociolinguistics
An informal definition of
sociolinguistics ... [would be]
who speaks what, how, using
what means, to whom, when,
and why. If we know all these
factors, we would know a great
deal about social problems.
(Crystal, D. (1971: 253-254)