The Social Art: Language and Its Uses

Author:   Ronald Macaulay (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, Pitzer College (Emeritus))
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
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9780195187960


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   23 February 2006
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Ronald Macaulay (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, Pitzer College (Emeritus))
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.367kg
ISBN:  

9780195187960


ISBN 10:   0195187962
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   23 February 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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...[an] accessible, entertaining and highly intelligent book...[i]t is theoretically entirely serious, but it is readable with profit and enjoyment by practically everyone Forum For Modern Language Studies, Vol. 43, No. 1


...[an] accessible, entertaining and highly intelligent book...[i]t is theoretically entirely serious, but it is readable with profit and enjoyment by practically everyone * Forum For Modern Language Studies, Vol. 43, No. 1 *


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Ronald K. S. Macaulay is Emeritus Professor of Linguistics at Pitzer College. He is the author of Language, Social Class and Education (1977), Locating Dialect in Discourse (1991), Standards and Variation in Urban Speech (1997), and Talk that Counts: Age, Gender, and Social Class Differences in Discourse (OUP, 2005). The first edition of The Social Art was published in 1995.

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