An Introduction to Language and Society
2nd Edition
By Martin Montgomery
Published December 7th 1995 by Routledge – 304 pages
Description
An Introduction to Language and Society explores how our ways of seeing and engaging with the world may be shaped by the categories, systems and patterns of language. This second edition includes new material on gender, register, the speech community, language and subcultures, and language and representation.
Reviews
'Compulsive reading for both students and language-enthusiasts alike.' - Language International
Author Bio
Martin Montgomery is director of the Programme on Literary Linguistics at the University of Strathclyde where he is also a member of the John Logie Baird Centre for film and television.
Related Subjects
Name: An Introduction to Language and Society: 2nd Edition (Paperback) – Routledge
Description: By Martin Montgomery. An Introduction to Language and Society explores how our ways of seeing and engaging with the world may be shaped by the categories, systems and patterns of language. This second edition includes new material on gender, register, the speech community,...
Categories: Media & Film Studies, Sociolinguistics
