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COURSE CONTENT
1. THE SAPIR-WHORF HYPOTHESIS
i. The Strong Version – Linguistic Determinism
ii. The Weak Version – Linguistic Relativity
2. SPEECH COMMUNITY, DIALECT AND IDIOLECT
i. The Speech Community
ii. Idiolect
iii. Dialect
3. VARIABLES IN LANGUAGES BEHAVIOUR AND LINGUISTIC VARIATIONS
i. Regional Variation
ii. Social Variation
iii. Varieties According To Field Of Discourse
iv. Varieties According To Medium
v. Varieties According To Attitude
vi. Varieties According To Interference


4. LANGUAGES IN CONTACT
i. Language Maintenance
ii. Language Shift
iii. Language Death


5. BILINGUALISM AND MULTILINGUALISM
i. Bilingualism
ii. Multilingualism


6. INTERACTION OF LANGUAGE AND SOCIETY, CULTURE AND HUMAN INTERACTION
i. Interaction Of Language And Society
ii. Interaction Of Language And Culture
iii. Language And Human Interaction


7. LANGUAGE IN DEVELOPING NATIONS
i. Language In Developing Nations
ii. Language In Kenya (The Sociolinguistic Geography of Kenya)


8. STANDARD AND OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
i. Standard Language
ii. Official Language

9. LANGUAGE POLICY
i. National Language Policy
ii. Regional Language Policy


10. SOCIOLINGUISTIC IMPLICATIONS OF MULTILINGUALISM IN EAST AFRICA
i. Sociolinguistic Implications Of Multilingualism In East Africa
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