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Talk that counts : age, gender, and social class differences in discourse

Title
Talk that counts : age, gender, and social class differences in discourse / Ronald K.S. Macaulay.
Author
Macaulay, Ronald K. S.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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Description
x, 225 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
Here the author provides a new way of examining sociolinguistic variation. Using a sample from 33 speakers of English in Glasgow, he offers a new methodological paradigm to an audience of sociolinguists and others concerned with discourse analysis.
Subject
  • Scots language > Social aspects > Scotland > Glasgow
  • Scots language > Scotland > Glasgow > Spoken Scots
  • Scots language > Variation > Scotland > Glasgow
  • Scots language > Dialects > Scotland > Glasgow
  • Speech and social status > Scotland > Glasgow
  • English language > Discourse analysis
  • Urban dialects > Scotland > Glasgow
  • Discourse analysis
  • Sociolinguistics
  • Écossais (Dialecte) > Aspect social > Écosse > Glasgow
  • Écossais (Dialecte) > Écossais parlé > Écosse > Glasgow
  • Écossais (Dialecte) > Variation > Écosse > Glasgow
  • Écossais (Dialecte) > Dialectes > Écosse > Glasgow
  • Langage et statut social > Écosse > Glasgow
  • Anglais (Langue) > Analyse du discours
  • Dialectes urbains > Écosse > Glasgow
  • Types de discours
  • Sociolinguistique
  • sociolinguistics
  • Discourse analysis
  • English language > Discourse analysis
  • Language and languages
  • Scots language > Dialects
  • Scots language > Social aspects
  • Scots language > Variation
  • Social conditions
  • Sociolinguistics
  • Speech and social status
  • Urban dialects
  • Lebensalter
  • Geschlecht
  • Soziolinguistik
  • Quantitative Methode
  • Konversationsanalyse
  • Soziale Herkunft
  • Schots (Engels)
  • Taalvariatie
  • Spreektaal
  • Scots language > Spoken Scots > Scotland > Glasgow
  • Anglais (Langue)
  • Variation de langage
  • Classe sociale
  • Genre
  • Groupe d'âge
  • Statut social
  • Dialecte
  • Milieu urbain
  • Condition sociale
  • Psycholinguistique
  • Analyse du discours
  • Glasgow (Scotland) > Social conditions
  • Glasgow (Scotland) > Languages
  • Glasgow (Écosse) > Conditions sociales
  • Glasgow (Écosse) > Langues
  • Scotland > Glasgow
  • Schottland
  • Écosse
  • Glasgow (Écosse)
  • Englisch
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-220) and index.
Contents
Discourse variation -- Methodology -- The sample -- Social class -- Decoding Bernstein -- Talk in action -- Some common discourse features -- Syntactic variation -- Modals and modality -- Adverbs and social class -- Articles and pronouns -- The use of dialogue in narratives -- Results of quantitative measures -- Discourse styles -- Discourse sociolinguistics.
ISBN
  • 0195173813
  • 9780195173819
  • 0195173821
  • 9780195173826
LCCN
2003059247
OCLC
  • ocm53252787
  • 53252787
  • SCSB-8862624
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library