01642nam a22001697a 4500008004100000020001800041050001300059100002300072245005400095250001200149260003100161300002200192500003300214505117500247700002701422700002301449150316b        xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9780415576598  aP107.L36  aMooney, Annabelle.  aLanguage, society and power. /cAnnabelle Mooney.  a3rd ed.  aLondon:bRoutledge,c2001.  axxv,252p.:c25cm.  aIncludes index and glossary.  aContents:What is language:Introduction -- Why study language -- What is language -- Power -- Summary -- Language thought and representation:Introduction -- Language as a system of representation -- The sapir-whorf hypothesis -- One language, many words -- Other angels of telling -- Newspeak and political correctness -- Summary -- Language and politics:Introduction -- What do we mean by politics -- Tools fpr persuasion -- Hidden in plain sight -- Ideological choice as political choice -- Analysing everyday conversations -- Language and the media:Introduction -- News coverage -- Media voices:accents, dialect and register -- Public participation in the media -- Mobile and online interaction -- Language and gender:Introduction -- Views of gender -- Sexism in the language system -- How is English used in sexiest ways -- The talk of women and men -- Conducting conversations -- Possible explanations -- Language and ethnicity:Introduction -- What do we mean by ethnicity -- Ethnicity, the nation state and multilingualism -- Ethnicity and racsim -- Ethnolect -- What makes an authentic ethnicity -- Language as a marker of ethnicity -- Code-switching and crossing.  aPeccei, Stilwell Jean.  a Labelle, Suzanne.