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Look at the examples SOCIOLINGUISTICS ASPECTS Group 2 – K18 Nguyen Thi Nhu Quynh Nguyen Thi Phuong Duong Thi Nhan Do Thi Phuong Thuy Tran Thi Oanh Dinh Thi Thu Thuy Mai Tuyet Nhung Hoang Thi Huyen Pham Thi Tuyet Mai (K17C) I INTRODUCTION II DEVELOPMENT Definitions of sociolinguistics The constitution of the discipline of sociolinguistics III CONCLUSION DEFINITION Sociolinguistics is the study of the effect of any and all aspects of society, including cultural norms, expectations, and context, on.
SOCIOLINGUISTICS ASPECTS Group – K18: Nguyen Thi Nhu Quynh Nguyen Thi Phuong Duong Thi Nhan Do Thi Phuong Thuy Tran Thi Oanh Dinh Thi Thu Thuy Mai Tuyet Nhung Hoang Thi Huyen Pham Thi Tuyet Mai (K17C) I INTRODUCTION II DEVELOPMENT Definitions of sociolinguistics The constitution of the discipline of sociolinguistics III CONCLUSION DEFINITION Sociolinguistics is the study of the effect of any and all aspects of society, including cultural norms, expectations, and context, on the way language is used Difference Sociolinguistics The effect of the society on the language Sociology of language The language’s effect on the society It also studies how language varieties differ between groups separated by certain social variables, e.g., ethnicity, religion, status, gender, level of education, age, etc., and how creation and adherence to these rules is used to categorize individuals in social or socioeconomic classes THE CONSTITUTION OF THE DISCIPLINE OF SOCIOLINGUISTICS Definitions of language Pidgins Creole Style Bilingualism Diglossia Standard dialects Register Language planning and policy Introduction to Language What is language? Two ways of definitions: Language is the method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way According to Shan Wareing, there are several different ways of thinking about language, which way you think about it depends on which aspect of language you are interested in Aspects of language Aspects of Language A system The potential to create a new meaning Multiple functions Language diversity Language: a system A systematic way of combining smaller units into larger units for the purpose of communication Example: We combine the sounds of our language (phonemes) to form words (lexical items) according to the rules of language The lexical items can be combined to make grammatical structures according to the syntactic rules of our language Every group of sounds or letters which make up a word has a one-toone relationship with a meaning; and every meaning you can think of, there is a corresponding group of sounds (a spoken word) and letters (a written word) Example: The meaning “stop”, we have a red traffic light; and for the meaning “go”, we use a green traffic light Language: The potential to create new meanings What you can see is that words can be used in new ways to mean new things, and can be understood by people who hear and see for the first time Some expressions which illustrate language being used creatively to express new meanings: Unleaving McDonaldisation Being perved at Sweatshirting Language: multiple functions The affective function of language: is concerned with who is “allowed” to say what to whom, which is deeply tied up with power and social status Example: You can use any of four utterances below and convey the same factual information: Put the newspapers on the table Can you put the newspapers on the table I wonder if you’d mind putting the newspapers on the table, please Language diversity Language boundaries and national boundaries frequently coincide but in fact the picture is more complicated than that In many places which are not England or France, English or French is spoken (such as India, Canada and many African countries) In different countries, different versions of English or French are spoken Indian English is different in some of its grammatical structures from British English, as well as in its pronunciation Language does not vary only between countries; they also vary within countries LANGUAGE PLANNING 1.Definition Language planning goals Types of language planning DEFINITON Language planning is a deliberate effort to influence the function, structure, or acquisition of a language or language variety within a speech community LANGUAGE PLANNING GOALS Language Purification Language Revival Language Reform Language Standardization Language Spread LANGUAGE PLANNING GOALS Lexical Modernization Terminology Unification Stylistic Simplification Interlingual Communication Language Maintenance Auxiliary-Code Standardization TYPES OF LANGUAGE PLANNING Status planning Corpus planning Acquisition planning STATUS PLANNING Status planning is the allocation or reallocation of a language or variety to functional domains within a society, thus affecting the status, or standing, of a language CORPUS PLANNING Corpus planning refers to the prescriptive intervention in the forms of a language, whereby planning decisions are made to engineer changes in the structure of the language ACQUISITION PLANNING Acquisition planning is a type of language planning in which a national, state or local government system aims to influence aspects of language, such as language status, distribution and literacy through education LANGUAGE POLICY Definition Types of language policies DEFINITION Language Policy is what a government does either officially through legislation, court decisions or policy to determine how languages are used, cultivate language skills needed to meet national priorities or to establish the rights of individuals or groups to use and maintain languages TYPES OF LANGUAGE POLICIES Policies of assimilation Policies of non-intervention Policies of differentiated legal status POLICIES OF ASSIMILATION use strong measures to accelerate the downsizing of one or more linguistic minority group(s) foster national unity inside a state (based on the idea that a single language in the country will favor that end) POLICIES OF NON-INTERVENTION Allow the normal rapport between the main linguistic group and the minorities evolve on its own Favor the dominant group POLICIES OF DIFFERENTIATED LEGAL STATUS Recognizing a different legal status for a given language usually aims at allowing the coexistence of multiple linguistic groups inside a state CONCLUSION ... Definitions of sociolinguistics The constitution of the discipline of sociolinguistics III CONCLUSION DEFINITION Sociolinguistics is the study of the effect of any and all aspects of society,... which way you think about it depends on which aspect of language you are interested in Aspects of language Aspects of Language A system The potential to create a new meaning Multiple functions... categorize individuals in social or socioeconomic classes THE CONSTITUTION OF THE DISCIPLINE OF SOCIOLINGUISTICS Definitions of language Pidgins Creole Style Bilingualism Diglossia