《社会语言学导论》

1.Intriduction1

1.1The social and hstorical basis for sociolinguistics1

1.2 The intellectual orgins of sociolinguistics3

1.3 The scope of sociolinguistics5

2.Language and Dialect11

2.1 Mutual intelligibility11

2.2Regional dialects13

2.3Social dialects15

2.4Dialect and accent17

2.5Other relevant terminoligy18

3.Social Dialect22

3.1Free varition22

3.2New York City :Labov24

3.3Norwich:Trudgill33

4.Variable Rules and Implicational Scailes37

4.1Variable rules37

4.2Implication scale anlysis41

4.3Some criticisms of both approaches45

5.Multilingualism48

5.1Multiaingual society:China48

5.2Sociolinguistic profile and communicability50

5.3Diglossia55

5.4A tentative description of diglossia in China64

6.Code-Switching67

6.1Code and code-switching67

6.2Corelationaland interactional theories69

6.3Two methodologies78

6.4Some modets of code-switching79

6.5Function of and syntactic constraints on cose-switching83

7.Language Development90

7.1Features of language development90

7.2Borrowing95

8.Pidgin and Creole Languages103

8.1Distribution and description104

8.2Theories of origin110

9.Ethnography of Speaking115

9.1Descripive analysis of speaking116

9.2Acquisition of communicative competence121

10.1Types of speech acts and classes of illocutionary acts125

10.Speech Acts and the Cooperative Ptinciple125

10.2Interpretive rules127

10.3Conversational maxims131

11.Conversational Structur and Stratrgies136

11.1Discourse structure137

11.2Discourse strategies147

12.Attitudes to Language152

12.1The social nature of ianguage evaluation153

12.2Meth of language attitudes research157

12.3Some findings of language attitude studeis160

13.Language Planning168

13.1Sine basic issues168

13.2Language planning cases172