Clinical Sociolinguistics

Ball, Martin J.

Clinical Sociolinguistics examines how sociolinguistic research paradigms can be applied to assessment, diagnosis and treatment in the clinical situation.

• fills gap in the literature for speech-language pathologists by addressing how sociolinguistic research paradigms can be applied to assessment, diagnosis and treatment in the clinical situation
  
• collects newly commissioned articles written by top scholars in the field
  
• includes chapters that outline findings from sociolinguistic research over the last 40 years and point to the relevance of such findings for practicing speech-language pathologists
  
• discusses topics including bilingualism, code-switching, language planning, and African-American English

Details

Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2005-08-19

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781405112499

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Dimensions: 236.7cm x160.0cm

Pages: 356.0