Sociolinguistics of Identity

Tope Omoniyi is Professor in English Language and Linguistics at Roehampton University, London, UK. Goodith White is Senior Lecturer in the School of Education, University of Leeds, UK.

• 1. Introduction, Tope Omoniyi (Roehampton University, UK) & Goodith White (Leeds University, UK); Part I: Identity and Sociolinguistic Theory and Methods; 2. Hierarchy of Identities: A Theoretical Perspective, Tope Omoniyi (Roehampton University, UK); 3. Identity in Applied Linguistics, David Block (University of London, UK); 4. Constructing languages, constructing national identities, Yasir Suleiman (University of Cambridge, UK); Part II: Identity in Micro-sociolinguistics; 5. English Pronunciation and Learner Identity, Jennifer Jenkins (Southampton University, UK); 6. Shifting identities and orientations in a border town, Carmen Llamas (University of Aberdeen, Scotland); 7. Regional variation and identity in Sunderland, Lourdes Burbano-Elizondo (University of Sheffield, UK); Part III: Identity in Macro-Sociolinguistics; 9. Guernsey French, identityy and language endangerment, Julia Sallabank (Lancaster University, UK); 10. Narrative constructions of gendered and professional identities, Louise Mullany (University of Nottingham, UK); 11. Masculine identities on an academic writing programme, Sian Preece (University of Westminster, UK); 12. Ethnolinguistic identity in a Dutch Islamic primary Classroom, Massimiliano Spotti (Tilburg University, Netherlands); 12. Negotiating Identities in a multilingual science class, Roberta J. Vann (Iowa State University, USA), Katherine Richardson Bruna (Iowa State University, USA) & Moises D. Perales Escudero (Universidad Juarez Autonoma, Mexico); 13. Standard Irish English as a marker of Irish identity, Goodith White (Leeds University, UK); Index.

"'This book should be of great interest to students and researchers involved in language and identity. This book is well-written, well-structured and extremely accessible. It is a valuable resource in the field of language and identity.' Natalie Braber, Linguist List"