Sociolinguistic fieldwork
- Author/Creator:
- Schilling, Natalie, author
- Publication/Creation:
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
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- Full Title:
- Sociolinguistic fieldwork / Natalie Schilling
- Series Titles:
- Key topics in sociolinguistics
Key topics in sociolinguistics.
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Description/Summary
- Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Designing the study; 3. Data collection methods; 4. Designing research on style; 5. In the field: finding contacts, finding a place; 6. Recording and record keeping; 7. Giving back to the community.
- Summary:
- Looking for an easy-to-use, practical guide to conducting fieldwork in sociolinguistics? This invaluable textbook will give you the skills and knowledge required for carrying out research projects in 'the field', including: • How to select and enter a community • How to design a research sample • What recording equipment to choose and how to operate it • How to collect, store and manage data • How to interact effectively with participants and communities • What ethical issues you should be aware of. Carefully designed to be of maximum practical use to students and researchers in sociolinguistics, linguistic anthropology and related fields, the book is packed with useful features, including: • Helpful checklists for recording techniques and equipment specifications • Practical examples taken from classic sociolinguistic studies • Vivid passages in which students recount their own experiences of doing fieldwork in many different parts of the world
- Language:
- English
- Language Note:
- English
- Physical Type/Description:
- 1 online resource (313 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- General Note:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
Additional Identifiers
- Catalog ID (MMSID):
- 9936909356702486
- ISBN:
- 1-107-23322-4
1-107-35704-7
1-107-34367-4
1-107-34742-4
1-107-25521-X
1-107-34492-1
1-107-34117-5
0-511-98054-X - OCLC Number:
- 841911053
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