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1	The Sociolinguistics Reader: Volume 2: Gender and Discourse more books like this by Peter Trudgill (Editor), Jenny Cheshire (Editor) see all copies from £8.15! new only from £25.58!
2	English Around the World: Sociolinguistic Perspectives more books like this by Jenny Cheshire Only a few centuries ago the English language consisted of a collection of dialects spoken mainly by monolinguals and only within the shores of a small island. Now the English language includes such typologically distinct varieties as pidgins and creoles, 'new' Englishes, and a range of different standard and nonstandard varieties that are spoken ... see all copies from £6.39! new only from £10.81! \| first editions
3	The Sociolinguistics Reader: Volume 1: Multilingualism and Variation more books like this by Peter Trudgill (Editor), Jenny Cheshire (Editor) An exploration of the macro-social aspects of sociolinguistics. Cross-cultural communications problems, the linguistic behaviour of bilingual speakers, language contact and the social psychology of language are covered by the readings in the first section. The next section looks at sociolinguistic variation and the mystery of linguistic change, ... see all copies from £14.19! new only from £25.58!
4	Women, Men & Politeness more books like this by Jenny Cheshire (Editor), Janet Holmes, Jennifer Coates (Editor) This text examines the relationship between sex, politeness and language. It explores: why men and women interact differently; hedges and boosters as politeness devices; compliments and positive politeness strategies; and apologies and negative politeness strategies. see all copies from £34.26!
5	Taming the Vernacular: From Dialect to Written Standard Language more books like this by Jenny Cheshire Taming the Vernacular: From Dialect to Written Standard Language examines the differences between 'standard' and 'nonstandard' varieties of several different languages. Not only are some of the best-known languages of Europe represented here, but also some that have been less well-researched in the past. The chapters address the syntax of Dutch, ... see all copies from £32.76! new only from £32.76!
6	Fire and passion. more books like this by Jenny Cheshire see all copies from £1.98!

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