SOCIOLINGUISTICS : TENTATIVE COURSE OUTLINE
Sociolinguistics. Historical overview. ( Koerner.p221-231) Earlier Approaches to Linguistic Description.
UNIT 1:
The Scope of Sociolinguistics. The Sociology of Language. (Hudson p.4,5)
UNIT 2: Field Methods in the Study of Sociolinguistics.(Chapter 9. C&J) The Sociolinguist at Work.
The Ethnographic Analysis of Communicative Events. Types of Data Collection.
Components of Communication. (Chapter 11 C&J).
UNIT 3: Styles, Gender and Social Class. Register and Style: Definitions. More on Class and Language ( Mesthrie, R. et al. p.97)
Five different styles.(Mesthrie p.96) Language Style as an Audience Design (C & Jp.240)
Gender and Language Use. (Mesthrie, R. et al. p.216). The Whole Woman: Sex and Gender
Differences in Variation
Gender, Class and Language ( Mesthrie, R. et al. p.106)
Language and Sex (Peter Trudgill p.78)
UNIT 4: Language Attitudes ( Fasold/ Hudson Chapter 6)
Language and Power(Fairclough p….)
Bilingualism (Fasold / Nessa Wolfson chapter 12)
Language Planning (Fasold…)
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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-Trudgill, Peter. ‘Language and Social Context’. Penguin,UK, 1990
-Trudgill, Peter.’Sociolinguistics. An Introduction to Language and Society ’.Penguin, UK,1983.
-Fasold, Ralph.’The Sociolinguistics of Society’. Blackwell, Oxford, 1997.
-Spolsky, Bernard. ‘Sociolinguistics’.Oxford, 1998.
-Swann, Joan, Deumert,Ana et al. ‘A Dictionary of Sociolinguistics’, Edinburgh University Press,2004.
- Chambers, J.K and Trudgill, Peter. ‘Dialectology’, University Press,…………………………
-Koerner and Asher. ‘Concise History of the Language Sciences’,1995
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