Discipline:
Humanities
Topic: Language
Language, Culture, Society
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Malka Muchnik
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This 4-volume series describes and analyzes
linguistic phenomena in social and cultural contexts; examines the mutual
influences and inter-relationships among language, society and culture;
presents theories and models for analyzing socio-linguistic processes,
understanding Israeli Hebrew, and discusses socio-linguistic phenomena in
the mass media and in interpersonal communication.
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Volume 1: Language as a social activity; Linguistic diversity:
Dialects and sociolects; The language in
circumstantial context: Register (2002, 200 pp., cat. # 10641-1)
Volume 2:
Language and gender; Language and ideology; Language and the media (2002,
240 pp., cat. # 10641-2)
Volume 3:
Language norms and language planning; Language change and development
(2003, 182 pp., cat. # 10641-3)
Volume 4: Ethnography: Culture and language; Cultural
differences in oral communication (forthcoming, cat. # 10641-4)
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Dr. Malka Muchnik, Senior Lecturer in the Department of
Hebrew and Semitic Languages at Bar Ilan
University, is the author of numerous papers in the areas of
sociolinguistics, general linguistics, journalistic language,
word-formation in modern Hebrew, and slang.
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information, contact the Rights and Permissions
Department.
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