Author: Fishman, Joshua A., editor:
Title: Advances in the Sociology of Language. Volume I & II
Description: The Hague / Paris, Mouton, 1971. orig.wrappers. 23x15cm, 418 + 534 pp, TWO VOLUMES. Series: Contributions to the Sociology of Language, 1 & 2.. Textual maps & tables. Rubbed, corner bumps, Good. ¶ Consists of: "Volume I: Basic Concepts, Theories & Problems: Alternative Approaches" [ contains 4 papers] & "Volume II: Selected Studies & Applications" [contains 24 papers]. Includes: L. Greenfield "Situational Measures of Normative Language Views in Relation to Person, Place & Topic among Puerto Rican Bilinguals"; M. Hammer, et al: "Speech Predictability & Social Contact Patterns in an Informal Group"; R. Kjolseth "Making Sense: Natural Language & Shared Knowledge in Understanding"; J. Lindenfeld "The Social Conditioning of Syntactic Variation in French"; E.A. Schegloff " Sequencing in Conversational Openings"; B. Bernstein & D. Henderson " Social Class Differences in the Relevance of Language to Socialization"; J.Findling "Bilingual Need Affiliation, Future Orientation & Achievement Motivation"; S. Lieberson "Bilingualism in Montreal: A Demographic Analysis"; R.L. Cooper & S. Carpenter "Linguistic Diversity in the Ethiopian Market"; R. Ma & E. Herasimchuk "Speech Styles in Puerto Rican Bilingual Speakers"; J.E. Hofman & H. Fisherman "Language Shift & Language Maintenance in Israel"; A. Verdoodt "The Differential Impact of Immigrant French Speakers on Indigenous German Speakers: A Case Study in the Light of Two Theories"; V.R. Lorwin "Linguistic Pluralism & Political Tension in Modern Belgium"; D.R. Entwhistle "Developmental Sociolinguistics: Inner- City Children"; J. DeFrancis "Language & Script Reform (in China)"; etc.

Keywords: Sociolinguistics, Language Diversity, Languages, Sociology, Linguistics, Linguistic Shift, Pluralism, Bilingualism,