Challenges in the Social Life of Language

Challenges in the Social Life of Language
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 285
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ISBN-10 : 9780230302204
ISBN-13 : 0230302203
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Download or read book Challenges in the Social Life of Language written by John Edwards and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-02-08 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book to highlight the most pressing sociology-of-language themes of our times. All of which have to do with the twin issues of power and identity . Important evidence and illustrations bearing upon these matters are provided and supplemented by an extensive bibliography.


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