Oxford University Press eBooks· 2016· Book chapter
The Oxford Handbook of Language and Society
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Short summary
This handbook challenges core sociolinguistics tenets, advocating for a shift from positivist modernism to post-structuralist critical sociolinguistics.
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Key points
- Challenges basic tenets of sociolinguistics.
- Advocates for a shift from positivist modernist perspectives.
- Promotes a move towards post-structuralist critical sociolinguistics.
- Each chapter analyzes the strengths and limitations of current approaches.
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Abstract
It challenges the basic tenets of sociolinguistics as we know it. Each chapter provides the strength and limitations of positivist modernist perspective advocatiing for a step toward post-structuralist critical sociolinguistics
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Field: Linguistics and Language
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