Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Section I: Small Group Interaction -- Situational Measures Of Normative Language Views In Relation To Person, Place And Topic Among Puerto Rican Bilinguals -- Speech Predictability And Social Contact Patterns In An Informal Group -- Making Sense: Natural Language And Shared Knowledge In Understanding -- The Social Conditioning Of Syntactic Variation In French -- Sequencing In Conversational Openings -- Section II: Large-S Cale Socio-Cultural Processes -- Social Class Differences In The Relevance Of Language To Socialization -- Bilingual Need Affiliation, Future Orientation, And Achievement Motivation -- White And Negro Listeners' Reactions To Various American-English Dialects -- Language As Aid And Barrier To Involvement In The National System -- National Development And Language Diversity -- Section III: Bilingualism And Diglossia -- Bilingualism In Montreal: A Demographic Analysis -- Linguistic Diversity In The Ethiopian Market -- Speech Styles In Puerto Rican Bilingual Speakers: A Factor Analysis Of Co-Variation Of Phonological Variables -- The Linguistic Division Of Labor In Industrial And Urban Societies -- Section IV: Language Maintenance And Language Shift -- Migration And Language In The U.S.S.R -- Language Shift And Maintenance In Israel -- A Contribution To The Sociological Study Of Language Maintenance And Language Shift -- The Differential Impact Of Immigrant French Speakers On Indigenous German Speakers; A Case Study In The Light Of Two Theories -- Linguistic Pluralism And Political Tension In Modern Belgium -- Section V: Applied Sociology Of Language - Policy, Planning, Practice -- A Typology Of Bilingual Education -- Developmental Sociolinguistics: Inner-City Children -- Language And Script Reform -- Evaluation And Language Planning -- Cost-Benefit Analysis In Language Planning -- Subject Index -- Name Index