Language and identity : an introduction /
John Edwards.
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
- viii, 314 p. ; 23 cm.
- Key topics in sociolinguistics .
- Key topics in sociolinguistics. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-309) and index.
Introduction -- 2. Identity, the individual and the group -- 3. Identifying ourselves -- 4. Language, dialect and identity -- 5. Dialect and identity: beyond standard and nonstandard -- 6. Language, religion and identity -- 7. Language, gender and identity -- 8. Ethnicity and nationalism -- 9. Assessments of nationalism -- - 10. Language and nationalism -- 11. Language planning and language ecology.