Research Catalog

Title

Linguist at work : festschrift for Janet Holmes / edited by Meredith Marra and Paul Warren.

Publication

• Wellington : Victoria University Press, 2017.
• ©2017

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Holmes, Janet, 1947-
• Marra, Meredith, 1974-
• Warren, Paul, 1958-

Description

282 pages : illustrations; 21 cm

Summary

"This festschrift speaks to the international mana in which Janet is held, her academic impact on (socio)linguistic research about New Zealand and New Zealand English, and her status as a founder in the now thriving field of workplace discourse"--Back cover.

Subject

• Sociolinguistics > New Zealand
• Sociolinguistics
• Reo Māori
• Sociolinguistics > New Zealand > Festschrift
• English language > Variation > New Zealand
• Soziolinguistik
• Mundart
• New Zealand
• Neuseeland

Genre/Form

Festschriften.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Foreword / Bill Manhire -- Introduction: Linguist at work / Meredith Marra and Paul Warren -- The mana of Janet Holmes: leading research in linguistics. Reanalysis and remotivation / Laurie Barber -- Trust, trust, and trumpery / Sally McConnell-Ginet -- Sociolinguistic perspectives on consent in the legal process / Diana Eades and Susan Ehrlich -- A corpus-based approach to -own/ewn disyllabicity in New Zealand English / David Britain -- Janet Holmes in her local community: language (use) in New Zealand. The sound of women in New Zealand English / Paul Warren, Andy Gibson and Jen Hay -- Tagalog language maintenance and shift in the New Zealand Filipino community / Ronalyn Umali and Allan Bell -- Singing is the first thing that came into my head: emotions and language maintenance among Filipino migrants in New Zealand / Julia de Bres -- Audiences, referees and landscapes: understanding the use of Māori and English in New Zealand dual language picture books through a sociolinguistic lens / Nicola Daly -- Janet Holmes as pioneer: language in the workplace. The Wellington language in the Workplace Project: creating stability through flexibility / Bernadette Vine and Meredith Marra -- Evolution by design: building a New Zealand corpus of health interactions / Maria Stubbe -- Interpersonal pragmatics and workplace interaction / Jo Angouri and Miriam Locher -- Leadership and self-denigrating humour: an oxymoron? / Stephanie Schnurr and Angela C.K. Chan -- Applying research to real world challenges and issues. Developing research-based resources to help migrants enter the workforce / Angela Joe and Nicky Riddiford.

ISBN

• 9781776561728
• 1776561724
• 1776561775
• 9781776561773
• 9781776561773 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

• 2018377925
• 99977889668

OCLC

• on1011145734
• 1011145734
• SCSB-9180454

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries