Language and Society

This book makes a comprehensive introduction of social linguistics. It is also a successful attempt for the integration of the linguistic theories from the perspective of social linguistics. For readers who want to know about this area, this book is a good starting point. For readers who want to make a further research of this field, they can get a more systemical and more comprehensive perspective by reading this book to have an objective comparison of the results of different schools and understand the theoretical significance of the relevant research results.