# Fundamental Concepts in Sociolinguistics

- Institution: Gautam Buddha University and IIT Madras
- Department: Humanities and Social Sciences
- Taught by: Prof. Om Prakash, Prof. Rajesh Kumar
- Level: Undergraduate
- Language: English
- Subjects: Society and politics
- Source: [NPTEL](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106188)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-SA](https://nptel.ac.in/faq) (Non-commercial use only.)
- Syllabus: [at the source](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106188)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

## Lectures

1. [mod01lec01 - Course Introduction](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/5c08b89c6d57) (Video)
2. [mod01lec02 - Language as a System](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/17f6d6a6302a) (Video)
3. [mod01lec03 - Design Features](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/5fe7cf8d815a) (Video)
4. [mod01lec04 - Linguistic Relativity](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/05ee3f556477) (Video)
5. [mod01lec05 - Language and Culture](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/ee865a57b001) (Video)
6. [mod01lec06 - Language and Gender](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/ad81073b62e7) (Video)
7. [mod02lec7 - Behaviourist paradigm in language acuquisition](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/630bcd71aa39) (Video)
8. [mod02lec8 - Innateness Hypothesis \[Generative Paradigm\] in Language Acquisition](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/5e9c956dd303) (Video)
9. [mod02lec9 - Key Concepts in Language Acquisition Lad, Ug, and poverty Stimulus](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/6a8ddf678479) (Video)
10. [mod02lec10 - Linguistic Competence](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/35b6e8ac23b7) (Video)
11. [mod02lec11 - Communicative Competence](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/82eb1ab0f413) (Video)
12. [mod02lec12 - Critical Period Hypothesis](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/9a3b4d9aca98) (Video)
13. [mod03lec13 - Dialects](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/42e3b782baad) (Video)
14. [mod03lec14 - Speech Community](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/56ac1a7e5826) (Video)
15. [mod03lec15 - Diglossia](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/bf0f5d6f2f26) (Video)
16. [mod03lec16 - Systemic Functions of Language](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/70d21297a3e5) (Video)
17. [mod03lec17 - SPEAKING Model](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/5a0368947a23) (Video)
18. [mod03lec18 - Register and Style](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/8a008fa4c2cb) (Video)
19. [mod04lec19 - Bilingualism Part-I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/441c09278450) (Video)
20. [mod04lec20 - Bilingualism Part-II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/b2adbb36d8c6) (Video)
21. [mod04lec21 - Code Mixing and Switching](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/80778cf28b0d) (Video)
22. [mod04lec22 - Language Hybridity Case of Hindi-English Mixing](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/ef15b2e85347) (Video)
23. [mod04lec23 - Pidgin and Creole](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/8b909b8bd436) (Video)
24. [mod04lec24 - Creolization Process and birth of a Language](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/13ae4a89cf66) (Video)
25. [mod04lec25 - Mixing and Switching: Creative Outcome of Bi/Multilingual Mind](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/4273806d4aa2) (Video)
26. [mod05lec26 - Language Policy and Planning](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/53eb47f39a5a) (Video)
27. [mod05lec27 - Types of Language Planning](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/f374a1e6f133) (Video)
28. [mod05lec28 - Official Languages of India](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/bfddc5155f0e) (Video)
29. [mod05lec29 - The Process of Standardization](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/23c5b1226541) (Video)
30. [mod05lec30 - Three Language Formula](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/e11e8eefd30f) (Video)
31. [mod05lec31 - The Eighth Schedule](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/f4b78f534e4b) (Video)
32. [mod06lec32 - Mother Tongue](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/c56cfd437f40) (Video)
33. [mod06lec33 - Linguistic Diversity of India](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/5967be3c287a) (Video)
34. [mod06lec34 - Schedule and Non-Schedule Languages Census of India 2011](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/be9b387e757a) (Video)
35. [Multilingualism in India](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/4517efcf3e2e) (Video)
36. [Language and Education Policy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/2a261192ee75) (Video)
37. [English in India](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/acf7f37f4126) (Video)
38. [Emergence of Sociolinguistics As An Independent Discipline](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/4dd8ef331eae) (Video)
39. [Language and Variations](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/e1d612f74d4b) (Video)
40. [William Labov Martha's Vineyard Island Study](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/aee9365dd1fe) (Video)
41. [William Labov Social Stratification of English in New York City (1966)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/9aa24c29b4b3) (Video)
42. [Observers Paradox and Sociolinguistic Variable](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/79365b8b77e6) (Video)
43. [Dell Hymes and His Work](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/8c006610aa65) (Video)
44. [Basil Bernstein and His Work](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/79308af938cc) (Video)
45. [John J. Gumperz and His Work](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/120248628fe5) (Video)
46. [Joshua Fishman and His Work](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/06d420f93ab8) (Video)
47. [Uriel Weinriech and his work](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/c4faa3a6e026) (Video)
48. [Susan Ervin M Tripp and her work](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/4458d0ef00a7) (Video)
49. [Charlse A Ferguson and his Work](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/89ca57234437) (Video)
50. [William Bright and his work](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/13ce0245eab9) (Video)
51. [Allen D Grimshaw and his work](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/5a744fe782ad) (Video)
52. [MAK Halliday and His Work](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/d6d5aa53df7a) (Video)
53. [MAK Halliday and His Work](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/53c6fb576c53) (Video)
54. [Signific Studies in Language Variation](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/0586828ffa6f) (Video)
55. [Indian English](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/96221bc0e574) (Video)
56. [Multilingual Societies and Multilingual Discourse](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/bec9e9391664) (Video)
57. [Language Endangerment](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/360b2f304a38) (Video)
58. [Linguistic Identity and Language Movements](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/9084a3d7c878) (Video)
59. [Liguistic Identity and language Movements in India](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/c05af6c1475d) (Video)
60. [Ferdinand de Saussure and his Influence](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/350c83a46d20) (Video)
61. [Saussure's Key Concepts](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/c69e6be6c2c5) (Video)
62. [20th Century Theoretical Developments in Linguistics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/7b57eb4dedd7) (Video)
63. [Varieties of Language](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/066d86d608e7) (Video)
64. [Linguistic Landscape](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/15f0db746cfc) (Video)
65. [Linguistic Allegiance, Identity, and Socialization in Digital Space](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/faa5ed4d3557) (Video)
66. [Significance of Culture in Language Learning/Teaching](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/ab548026bee0) (Video)
67. [Recapitulating Language Acquistion](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/f68011d4a0e3) (Video)
68. [Review and Concluding Remarks](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/560bdd3b552a) (Video)
69. [Live Session 23-08-2024](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/5c08b89c6d57-2) (Video)
70. [Live Session 23-08-2024](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/17f6d6a6302a-2) (Video)
71. [Live Session 04-10-2023](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/5fe7cf8d815a-2) (Video)
72. [Live Session 20-08-2021](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106188/05ee3f556477-2) (Video)