Universität Wien

160117 VO Introduction to sociolinguistics (2011S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 16 - Musik-, Sprach- und Vergleichende Literaturwisse

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 10.03. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 17.03. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 24.03. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 31.03. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 07.04. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 14.04. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 05.05. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 12.05. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 19.05. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 26.05. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 09.06. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 16.06. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 30.06. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal II NIG Erdgeschoß

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Syllabus and topics:
historical roots of sociolinguistics, language and variation (bi- and multilingualism, diglossia), international sociolinguistics, linguistic minorities, code switching, influence of sociological parameters on language choice (class, gender, age).

Assessment and permitted materials

Written examination at the end of term.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Dittmar, Norbert (1997): Grundlagen der Soziolinguistik. Tübingen: Niemeyer.
Wardaugh, Ronald (1986). An introduction to sociolinguistics. Oxford: Blackwell.

Association in the course directory

Codes alter Studienplan: 223, 332, 424, 601, 704

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