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020			_a9780521543934 (pbk.)
020			_a0521543932 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050	0	0	_aP40 _b.C63 2005
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100	1		_aCoulmas, Florian.
245	1	0	_aSociolinguistics : _bthe study of speakers' choices / _cFlorian Coulmas.
260			_aNew York : _bCambridge University Press, _c2005.
300			_aviii, 263 p. : _bill. ; _c26 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 236-253) and index.
505			_a1. Introduction: notions of language; Part I. Micro Choices: 2. Standard and dialect: social stratification as a factor of linguistic choice; 3. Gendered speech: sex as a factor of linguistic choice; 4. Communicating across generations: age as a factor of linguistic choice; 5. Choice and change; 6. Politeness: cultural dimensions of linguistic choice; Part II. Macro Choices: 7. Code-switching: linguistic choices across boundaries; 8. Diglossia and bilingualism: functional restrictions on language choice; 9. Language spread, shift and maintenance: how groups choose their language; 10. Language and identity: individual, social, national; 11. Language planning: communication demands, public choice, utility; 12. Select letters: a major divide; 13. The language of choice.
650		0	_aSociolinguistics.
856	4	1	_3Table of contents _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam051/2004054220.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam051/2004054220.html
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0733/2004054220-b.html
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