Qualitative methods in sociolinguistics
By: Barbara Johnstone.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
Subjects: Sociolinguistics -- Research -- Methodology.
Description: "Qualitative Methods in Sociolinguistics is the only book on qualitative research methods designed especially for readers doing research on language and society. It provides a brief, accessible introduction to general theoretical and practical questions about research and also covers the principal means of selecting, collecting, and analyzing data for interpretive sociolinguistic work.

Comprehensible to students at all levels, this unique work is an ideal supplementary text for courses in sociolinguistics, language and culture, and field methods. It is also a helpful reference for anyone contemplating sociolinguistic research on any level."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-157) and index.