{"product_id":"9780631228660","title":"The Guidebook to Sociolinguistics","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Guidebook to Sociolinguistics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAllan Bell\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ Sociolinguistics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Guidebook to Sociolinguistics \u003c\/i\u003epresents a comprehensive introduction to the main concepts and terms of sociolinguistics, and of the goals, methods, and findings of sociolinguistic research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces readers to the methodology and skills of doing hands-on research in this field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures chapter-by-chapter classic and contemporary case studies, exercises, and examples to enhance comprehension\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers wide-ranging coverage of topics across sociolinguistics. It begins with multilingualism, and moves on through language choice and variation to style and identity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTakes students through the challenges involved in conducting their own research project\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by one of the leading figures in sociolinguistics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllan Bell\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Language and Communication, and Director of the Institute of Culture, Discourse and Communication at Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand. He is the Editor of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Sociolinguistics\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley Blackwell), and author or editor of several books on language and media and on New Zealand languages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 September 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631228660\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e392\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.96\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44381084942476,"sku":"9780631228660","price":39.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631228660_5b31f5e9-1c3f-4fb0-938c-aff6e5d99a8a.jpg?v=1780207484","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631228660","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}