The book explores the main strands of sociolinguistics – multilingualism, ethnographicinteractional sociolinguistics and variationist sociolinguistics – from both macro to micro issues.

Drawing on examples from a wide range of languages and social setting, The Routledge Handbook of Sociolinguistics Around the World is the first single-volume collection surveying current and recent research trends in international ...

This Handbook provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of theoretical and descriptive research in contemporary Hispanic sociolinguistics.

Edited and authored by a range of international scholars, this is sure to be a key research resource for students and scholars interested in language use in England. This book presents an overview of sociolinguistic research in England.

Clinical Sociolinguistics examines how sociolinguistic research paradigms can be applied to assessment, diagnosis and treatment in the clinical situation. fills gap in the literature for speech-language pathologists by addressing how ...

This is a book that I will reach for often, both for research and teaching purposes.

With examples of conversation, this book is a lively account of social and intellectual import of everyday talk about language.

This lively and accessible textbook provides a clear introduction to the relationship between language and sexuality.

This revised edition of Nevalainen and Raumolin-Brunberg’s ground-breaking work: discusses the grammatical developments that shaped English in the early modern period; presents the sociolinguistic factors affecting linguistic change in ...