Sociolinguistics

What Language Is: And What It Isn't and What It Could Be

Uglier Than a Monkey's Armpit: Untranslatable Insults, Put-Downs, and Curses from Around the World

Sociolinguistics: An Introduction to Language and Society, Fourth Edition

That's Not English: Britishisms, Americanisms, and What Our English Says About Us

A Is for American: Letters and Other Characters in the Newly United States

Slam Dunks and No-Brainers: Pop Language in Your Life, the Media, and Like . . . Whatever

Language: The Cultural Tool

You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity