Sociolinguistics

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This course is an introduction to language as a social phenomenon. Emphasis will be placed on sociolinguistic topics most relevant to language teaching, including language attitudes; standard and nonstandard language usage; language and identity; language variation; multilingualism; language planning and policy; and language maintenance and loss. Share this Page Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Print (opens a new window) Help (opens a new window)