Contrastive sociolinguistics /

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Ammon, Ulrich; Hellinger, Marlis.
Published: De Gruyter Mouton,
Publisher Address: Berlin ;Boston :
Publication Dates: [2011]
©1996
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Contributions to the sociology of language [csl] ; 71
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110811551
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Carrier Form: 1 online resource (504pages).
ISBN: 9783110811551
Index Number: P40
CLC: H0
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
Contrastive Sociolinguistics: An introduction --
Part I Bilingualism Multilingualism --
On comparing the centers of plurinational languages: The example of German --
Sociolinguistic characters: On comparing linguistic minorities --
Bilingualism-multilingualism: Its characteristics and properties --
In search of the deeper message: Codeswitching rationales of Mexican-Americans and Malaysians --
Multilingualism through migration: A comparison of internal and external migrant communities in Switzerland --
A contrastive analysis of language use and contact in the Alemannic area: Colmar and Freiburg --
Language attitudes on either side of the linguistic frontier: A sociolinguistic survey in the Voeren/Fouron-area and in Old Belgium North --
Part II Language planning and language politics --
Educational language choice multilingual diversity or monolingual reductionism? --
Ecological and non-ecological approaches to language planning --
The inequality of languages: Economic aspects of language estimation --
Language borders in northern France and in Belgium: A contrastive analysis --
Feminist language planning and titles for women: Some crosslinguistic perspectives --
Pidgins and Creoles as literary languages: Ausbau and Abstand --
The typology of dictionaries of English-based pidgins and Creoles --
Part III Cross-linguistic discourse analysis --
Contrastive sociolinguistics and the theory of cultural scripts : Chinese vs English --
Contrastive discourse analysis and misunderstanding: The case of German and English --
Two polite speech acts in contrastive view: Aspects of the realization of requesting and thanking in French and Italian --
Concepts of communicative virtues (CCV) in Japanese and German --
Referential perspective in speech acts: A comparison between German and Japanese --
Male-female speaking practices across cultures --
Narrative universals? Some considerations and perspectives --
Index