Sociolinguistics?

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Beli Orao
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Sociolinguistics?

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What are some good introductory texts in the field?

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The opinions of ZBB regulars on which sociolinguistics books are worth reading and which are crap can be found via Google? Wow!
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eodrakken wrote:The opinions of ZBB regulars on which sociolinguistics books are worth reading and which are crap can be found via Google? Wow!
Extrapolation powers are a "go".

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A better way to do an OP like this is to do things like:

a) Mention some books you've heard about and ask if they're any good
b) Talk about some specific topics within sociolinguistics that you find interesting
3) Write more than one sentence

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