Meaning and linguistic variation : the third wave in sociolinguistics / Penelope Eckert.
Meaning and linguistic variation : the third wave in sociolinguistics / Penelope Eckert.
Meaning and linguistic variation : the third wave in sociolinguistics / Penelope Eckert.
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Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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G 2018/5601
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English
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xiv, 209 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Part I. Beginnings -- Gascon -- Stigma and meaning in language shift -- Part II. My participation in the second wave -- Jocks and burnouts -- Jocks, burnouts and sound change -- The local and the extra-local -- On the outs -- Foregrounding style -- Part III. The third wave -- The SLIC generation --...
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Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
Linguistic styles particularly variations in pronunciation, carry a wide range of meaning - from speakers' socio-economic class to their mood or stance in the moment. This book examines the development of the study of sociolinguistic variation, from early demographic studies to a focus on the construction of social meaning in stylistic practice. It...
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Meaning and linguistic variation : the third wave in sociolinguistics / Penelope Eckert.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-204) and index.
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G 2018/5601
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74VKV8XaJdPy
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9781107559899 (paperback) ; (alkaline paper)
9781107122970 (hardback) ; (alkaline paper)
110712297X (hardback) ; (alkaline paper)
1107559898 (paperback) ; (alkaline paper)
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306.44
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991024189601902626
