The Unseen Language - Unveiling Sociolinguistic Dynamics in Everyday Life

Pasquale De Marco

Maison d'édition: Publishdrive

Synopsis

In a world awash with words, "The Unseen Language: Unveiling Sociolinguistic Dynamics in Everyday Life" unravels the intricate tapestry woven between language and society. This captivating book invites readers on an enthralling journey into the realm of sociolinguistics, where they will discover the profound impact of language on our identities, interactions, and power dynamics.

Written with clarity and passion, this book delves into the fascinating world of sociolinguistic phenomena, shedding light on the myriad ways in which language reflects and shapes our social experiences. From the subtle nuances of regional dialects to the profound influence of language on gender and social class, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of human communication.

Through a captivating blend of theoretical insights and real-world examples, the book explores how language is used to construct and maintain social hierarchies, how it can be employed as a tool for resistance and empowerment, and how it evolves and adapts to the ever-changing tapestry of human society. Readers will encounter a kaleidoscope of sociolinguistic phenomena, ranging from language variation and language and identity to language and power, ethnicity, age, and region.

With eloquence and erudition, the book illuminates the hidden meanings behind words, the power of linguistic choices, and the ways in which language shapes our perceptions of the world around us. It delves into the intricate relationship between language and social context, providing readers with a deeper understanding of how language both reflects and influences our social interactions, identities, and power dynamics.

Whether you are a student of linguistics, a social scientist, or simply someone curious about the intricate workings of human communication, "The Unseen Language" promises to deepen your understanding of the profound role language plays in shaping our lives and our world. It is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to unravel the complexities of sociolinguistics and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity of human experience.

In this book, readers will embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the unseen language that weaves its way through our everyday lives. They will uncover the hidden meanings embedded within our words, gain insights into the ways in which language shapes our identities and relationships, and develop a newfound appreciation for the power of language to both unite and divide us. Through this exploration, readers will emerge with a renewed understanding of the profound role language plays in shaping our world.


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Disponible depuis: 02/06/2025.

Longueur d'impression: 169 pages.

Sciences humaines et Humanités

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