LANGUAGE IN SOCIETY (2 SCU)
Learning Outcomes:
On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: identify the concepts of sociolinguistics; give examples of sociolinguistics concepts in social interaction; apply the concepts of sociolinguistics in social interaction.
Topics:
- Social factors in language change;
- Dialect in Society;
- The Sociolinguistics of Communication Media;
- Diglossia and Multilingualism;
- Code-switching;
- Language contact and language generation: Pidgins and Creoles;
- Language contact, language degeneration, and displacement;
- What do sociolinguists study?;
- Language Maintenance and shift;
- Ethnicity and social network;
- Linguistic varieties and multilingualism;
- Language Variation and change;
- Gender politeness and stereotypes.
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