Language & Society 2019
by Dr. Dave Britain
by Dr. Dave Britain
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Language | English |
Category | English |
Level | University |
Created / Updated | 11.12.2019 / 05.01.2020 |
Licencing | Attribution (CC BY) (David Britain) |
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sociolinguistics
Trudgill
generally defined: a broad discipline examining the relationship between language / communication structure and social structure
-> Term was coined in the 1960ies, it had been there before as a subdiscipline
Trudgill:
asks: How linguistic or social are the aims of the research?
demands: classification of social interaction
Macro-sociolinguistics
multilingualism, language planning, language death, language contact
Micro-sociolinguistics
interactional sociolinguistics, sociopragmatics, conversation analysis, ethnography of communication
In between Macro-sociolinguistics and Micro-sociolinguistics
language variation and change
Linguistic aims of the research (Trudgill)
language variation and change
Social aims of the research (Trudgill)
conversation analysis/ethnomethodology
Linguistic & Social aims of the research (Trudgill)
ethnography of speaking, discourse analysis, sociology of language
Language builds on social context
discourse analysis (constructing language building on what has been said before)