Engl与ish and Society.ppt

Language and society;1. The scope of sociolinguistics 1.1 Indications of relatedness between language and society ; An obvious indication of the inter-relationship between language and society is the fact that language is not always used to exchange information as is generally assumed, but rather it;Another indication is that users of the same language in a sense all speak differently. The kind of language each of them chooses to use is in part;there are many examples of the physical environment in which a society lives being reflected in its language, normally in the structure of its l