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Introducing Language and Society (Cambridge Introductions to Language and Linguistics) - Softcover

Book 12 of 12: Cambridge Introductions to Language and Linguistics

Jones, Rodney H.

 
9781108712859: Introducing Language and Society (Cambridge Introductions to Language and Linguistics)

Synopsis

An accessible and entertaining textbook that introduces students to sociolinguistics in a real-world context, with issues they care about.

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About the Authors

Rodney H. Jones is Professor of Sociolinguistics at the University of Reading, where he teaches Sociolinguistics and Language and Digital Media on both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He has published widely in the areas of sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, computer mediated communication, and health communication. His other textbooks include Discourse Analysis, 2nd edition (Routledge, 2018), and Understanding Digital Literacies, 2nd edition, with Christoph Hafner (Routledge, 2021).

Christiana Themistocleous is an Associate Professor in Sociolinguistics at the University of Reading where she has been teaching modules in Sociolinguistics, Language and Gender and Research Methods since 2010. Her research interests fall within the areas of societal multilingualism and digital media. Her recent work on multilingualism in the linguistic landscape of conflict zones has been funded by the British Academy and published in journals like Linguistic Landscapes, Discourse, Context & Media and Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development.

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