The German language and the real world : sociolinguistic, cultural, and pragmatic perspectives on contemporary German - Stevenson, Patrick, 1954- (Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998)
The study of real language : observing the observers / Patrick Stevenson -- To what extent is German an international language? / Ulrich Ammon -- Germanness : language and nation / Florian Coulmas -- Norms and reforms : fixing the form of the language / Wolfgang Werner Sauer and Helmut Glück -- Directions of change in contemporary German / Helmut Glück and Wolfgang Werner Sauer -- After the Wall : social change and linguistic variation in Berlin / Helmut Schönfeld and Peter Schlobinski -- Theories of sociolinguistic variation in the German context / Norbert Dittmar -- Language in intercultural communication / Martina Rost-Roth -- Critical linguistics and the study of institutional communication / Ruth Wodak -- Political discourse : the language of right and left in Germany / Siegfried Jäger -- Evaluation of language use in public discourse : language attitudes in Austria / Sylvia Moosmüller -- Language and gender / Marlis Hellinger -- Jugendsprachen : speech styles of youth subcultures / Peter Schlobinski -- Language and television / Werner Holly.
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Keywords: German language -- 20th century; German language -- Political aspects; German language -- Social aspects; Sociolinguistics; Allemand (Langue) -- 20e siècle.; Allemand (Langue) -- Aspect politique; Allemand (Langue) -- Aspect social; Sociolinguistique; sociolinguistics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Sociolinguistics; German language; German language -- Political aspects; German language -- Social aspects; Sociolinguistics; Duits; Taalverandering; Sociale aspecten; 1900-1999