Sociolinguistics

Sociolinguistics

Sociolinguistics is the descriptive study of the effect of any and all aspects of society, including cultural norms, expectations, and context, on the way language is used, and society's effect on language. It differs from sociology of language, which focuses on the effect of language on society.

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Sonja L. Lanehart

Sonja L. Lanehart

Linguist

Johanna Watzinger-Tharp

Johanna Watzinger-Tharp


Betsy Rymes

Betsy Rymes

Author

Monika Bednarek

Monika Bednarek

Analyzer

Meredith Marra

Meredith Marra

Author

Stanton Wortham

Stanton Wortham

Teacher

Winifred V. Davies

Winifred V. Davies

Writer

Robert Mailhammer

Robert Mailhammer

Linguist

Zane Goebel

Zane Goebel


Sali Tagliamonte

Sali Tagliamonte

Canadian linguist

Grant Barrett

Grant Barrett

American lexicographer

Norma Mendoza-Denton

Norma Mendoza-Denton

Professor

Arthur K. Spears

Arthur K. Spears

Author

Arthur Kean Spears

Arthur Kean Spears

Author

Frank Bramlett

Frank Bramlett

Author

Rajend Mesthrie

Rajend Mesthrie

Linguist

Stephen Levinson

Stephen Levinson

Film producer

Jasone Cenoz

Jasone Cenoz

Linguist

Pia Lane

Pia Lane

Author

Justyna Olko

Justyna Olko

Author

Stavroula Tsiplakou

Stavroula Tsiplakou

Author

Aarnes Gudmestad

Aarnes Gudmestad

Author

Kathryn Woolard

Kathryn Woolard

Professor

Deborah Cameron

Deborah Cameron

Linguist

Kathryn Campbell-Kibler

Kathryn Campbell-Kibler

Author

Anna De Fina

Anna De Fina

Researcher

Rachele Antonini

Rachele Antonini

Author

Tommaso M. Milani

Tommaso M. Milani

Author

Dennis Preston

Dennis Preston

Linguist

Barbara Johnstone

Barbara Johnstone

Linguist

Jan Blommaert

Jan Blommaert

Belgian linguist

Christine Mallinson

Christine Mallinson

Author

Sali Tagliamonte

Sali Tagliamonte

Canadian linguist

Janet Holmes

Janet Holmes

Linguist

Robert Bayley

Robert Bayley

Writer

Raymond Hickey

Raymond Hickey

Linguist

Lal Zimman

Lal Zimman

Researcher

Jannis Androutsopoulos

Jannis Androutsopoulos

Linguist

Christina Higgins

Christina Higgins

Author

Costas Canakis

Costas Canakis

Author

Elizabeth Gatbonton

Elizabeth Gatbonton

Author

Miriam Meyerhoff

Miriam Meyerhoff

New Zealand linguist

Manuel Diaz-Campos

Manuel Diaz-Campos

Author

David Gefen

David Gefen

Author