Author: GIGLIOLI, Pier Paolo (Ed.)
Title: Language and Social Context Penguin Modern Sociological Readings.
Description: London, Penguin, 1972. 1980 reprint of 1972 edition. P/b. 400pp. Paper yellowing else very good, tight, clean, neat owner insc. to fep. Used; Very Good Collection of essays examining the role of language within its social context. Saussure's distinction between language and speech (langue and parole) is explored. With contributions by Goffman, Bernstein, Labov et al. Glorious bright green cover designed by Peter Stone. Paperback.

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