num_pages: 142
description: Sociolinguistics is the study of the different ways in which various groups of people use language. This book provides a brief yet comprehensive introduction to the field. It explores how sociolinguistics is linked to other disciplines such as history, politics and gender studies.
language: English
title: Sociolinguistics
titlecomplete: Sociolinguistics (Oxford Introduction to Language Study Series)
genres: Sociology, Linguistics, Language
ratings_count: 141
series: Oxford Introductions to Language Study
publisher: Oxford University Press