The study of the language embodying and transmitting folklore - an endeavour to reveal its relevance to sociolinguistics

M. Maniruzzaman

ISBN 10: 364010921X / ISBN 13: 9783640109210

Verlag: GRIN Verlag, 2008

Beschreibung

Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2008 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: none, Jahangirnagar University (Department of English), course: Folklore and sociolinguistics, language: English, abstract: This paper tries to examine and determine the relevance of the study of the language of folklore to sociolinguistics since folklore being constituted by all the facets of the traditions, customs and culture of the speech community is embodied and composed in, and manifested and transmitted by means of language, particularly speech, and sociolinguistics discovers and ascertains the relations of language to society. To explore the issue in question, the researcher first explicates the role of language in folklore and then highlights the aspects of language studied in sociolinguistics. Finally, the relevance of the study of the language of folklore to sociolinguistics has been established and exhibited.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9783640109210

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The study of the language embodying and transmitting folklore - an endeavour to reveal its relevance to sociolinguistics
• Verlag: GRIN Verlag
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 364010921X
• ISBN-13: 9783640109210
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zustand: Neu
• Abmessungen: 297B x 210 H x 2 T Millimeter Breite: 297 mm, Höhe: 210 mm, Tiefe: 2 mm
• Gewicht: 79 Gramm

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Inhaltsangabe

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2008 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: none, Jahangirnagar University (Department of English), course: Folklore and sociolinguistics, 19 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This paper tries to examine and determine the relevance of the study of the language of folklore to sociolinguistics since folklore being constituted by all the facets of the traditions, customs and culture of the speech community is embodied and composed in, and manifested and transmitted by means of language, particularly speech, and sociolinguistics discovers and ascertains the relations of language to society. To explore the issue in question, the researcher first explicates the role of language in folklore and then highlights the aspects of language studied in sociolinguistics. Finally, the relevance of the study of the language of folklore to sociolinguistics has been established and exhibited.