Sociolinguistics Directory

• African American Vernacular English@ (12)
• Code Switching@ (8)
• Dialects@ (11)

• Diglossia@ (1)
• Discourse Analysis@ (6)
• Pidgins and Creoles@ (221)

• Society: Issues: Language: Preservation (3)

• Accents and Dialects of the UK
  
  bl.uk
  
  Learning resource of the British Library gives simple but detailed information on dialects and language variation in the UK.
• Centre for Language and Ecology
  
  ecoling.net
  
  Supporting research into discourse analysis of language/texts which have ecological impact.
• American Dialect Society
  
  americandialect.org
  
  Scholarly association dedicated to the study of the English language in North America.
• Sociolinguistics Laboratory - University of Ottawa
  
  sociolinguistics.uottawa.ca
  
  Research program concentrates on language change in different contact situations in Canada and elsewhere.
• Sociolinguistics and Computer Mediated Conversation
  
  sociocmc.blogspot.com
  
  Online research group and community blog site explores the intersection of Sociolinguistics and Computer-Mediated Communication.
• Language and Nationalism in Asia
  
  de-han.org
  
  Research on language and orthographic reform in Han cultural sphere, including Vietnam, Korea, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, and China.
• Language and Social Interaction Division of NCA
  
  nca-lsi.org
  
  Special division of the National Communication Association promotes the understanding of language as a tool for communication.
• Sociolinguistics Graduate Program at UPenn
  
  ling.upenn.edu
  
  Leading graduate program in sociolinguistics includes links to associated faculty and scholars.
• Sociolingo’s African Linguistics
  
  sociolingo.wordpress.com
  
  Mali weblog discusses African language policies and provides links to news and information on African sociolinguistics.
• Language Varieties
  
  une.edu.au
  
  Varieties of language that differ from the standard variety normally used in the media and taught in the schools.
• LSA Fields of Linguistics - Sociolinguistics
  
  lsadc.org
  
  A brief introduction to the field by Walt Wolfram of North Carolina State University.
• LWP - The Language in the Workplace Project
  
  victoria.ac.nz
  
  Research project at Victoria University of Wellington studying workplace interactions in New Zealand.
• Sociolinguistics at the Summer Institute of Linguistics
  
  sil.org
  
  Sociolinguistic research aids in the planning of SIL language development programs. View language survey results and publications of the SIL.
• Lingva Prismo
  
  lingvo.info
  
  Promoting the concept of interlingualism (balancing language equality with effective communication), with language maps, quizzes, and information on world languages and writing systems. In English, Esperanto, and several European languages.
• North Carolina Language and Life Project
  
  ncsu.edu
  
  An organization performing sociolinguistic research and leading educational programs in representative speech communities.
• International Dialects of English Archive
  
  web.ku.edu
  
  A repository of primary source recordings for actors and other artists in the performing arts.
• The Global Language Monitor
  
  languagemonitor.com
  
  Essays and articles on various linguistic topics, and an algorithmic analysis of political language use in the United States.
• Language Attitudes Toward Written Taiwanese
  
  ebook.de-han.org
  
  A survey on current issues regarding the Taiwanese writing system.
• University of Edinburgh Sociolinguistics Research Group
  
  ling.ed.ac.uk
  
  University of Edinburgh sociolinguistics discussion group examines how the context of language shapes its forms and uses. Find topic lists, participant biographies and meeting schedules.
• Stanford University Sociolinguistics
  
  stanford.edu
  
  Stanford Sociolinguistics focuses on social influences of language variation. The corpus-based research program investigates regional and ethnic varieties of American English as well as pidgins and creoles.

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