This course introduces foundational concepts, findings, and research methods in sociolinguistics as they relate to second and foreign language issues. Two questions we will revisit throughout the ...

The class will cover a range of topics in sociolinguistics – the field of study that explores the inter-relation between language and society. We will discuss the current ideas and findings of the ...

This book by Janet Holmes offers an easy-to-understand overview of what sociolinguistics is and why Sociolinguists study the topic. It also goes further into the relationship between sociolinguistics ...