For this assignment you are required to survey literature and research which is connected with a topic on socio-linguistics and to summarise and discuss this research critically (reviewing literature and research which may
have arrived at different conclusions). For example, if you wish to look at code switching between Mandarin and English by
Chinese teenagers you might first discuss the issue of code switching in general and in doing so define terms etc. You might
then move on to look at research conducted on code switching from Mandarin to English (or vice versa) stating any findings
from this research. Finally you would mention any research done on this with Chinese teenagers.
Some topics undertaken in the past by students are:
l Description of thejob interview as a speech event
l Analysis of the structure of talkback radio
l Style shifting between sporting and academic settings
l Children’s bedtime rituals as speech events
l Comparisons of spoken and written accounts of the same speech event
l Examining Motherese in Australia
l The occurrence of code switching from Bahasa Malaysian to AusE
l Comparing news readers’ styles across TV channels
l Analysis of the features of Black English in female rap music.
l Sexism in Iranian English language course books.
l Code-switching in Malaysian films.
l The use of loan words in Japanese cosmetic advertisements.
l The language used in the reporting of news events concerned with terrorism.
l Texts used in the advertising of beer
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