Language and Society : What Your Speech Says About you

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Call Number: BOCD 306.44 Fr Oversize
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Disc 1: Lectures 1 & 2, What does your speech say about you? ; Does language influence worldview? -- Disc 2: Lectures 3 & 4, What is sociolinguistics? ; Four levels of language variation -- Disc 3: Lectures 5 & 6, How do dialects develop? ; Language change: what's new is old again -- Disc 4: Lectures 7 & 8, The origin and history of American dialects ; Your shifty vowels -- Disc 5: Lectures 9 & 10, Vowel shifts and regional American speech ; Language and social class -- Disc 6: Lectures 11 & 12, Sex, age, and language change ; Language attitudes and social perception -- Disc 7: Lectures 13 & 14, Language as a communicative process ; Making sense of conversational intentions -- Disc 8: Lectures 15 & 16, Analyzing conversation ; The mechanics of good conversation -- Disc 9: Lectures 17 & 18, Mind your manners: politeness speech ; Linguistic style and repertoire -- Disc 10: Lectures 19 & 20, The gender divide in language ; Ethnic identity and language -- Disc 11: Lectures 21 & 22, Socializing children into language ; Language, adolescence, and education -- Disc 12: Lectures 23 & 24, Textspeak: 2 bad 4 English ; The changing face of linguistic diversity.
Lecturer: Valerie Fridland, Univeristy of Nevada, Reno.
Compact discs.

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