The Social Life of Language

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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than

Norms and the Study of Language in Social Life

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Sociolinguistics and the social sciences more generally tend to take an interest in norms as central to social life. The importance of norms is easily discernib

Language and Social Relations

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Provides a way of accounting for the relationship between language and a variety of social phenomena.

Signs of Difference

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An important study of how signs and sign relations create social and linguistic differences - and unities.

The Social Life of the Japanese Language

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Why are different varieties of the Japanese language used differently in social interaction, and how are they perceived? How do honorifics operate to express di