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Style and Social Identities : Alternative Approaches to Linguistic Heterogeneity.
This volume presents an interactional perspective on linguistic variability that takes into account the construction of social identities through the formation of social communicative styles. It shows that style is a useful category in bridging the gap between single parameter variation and social i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
Walter de Gruyter,
2008.
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| Colección: | Language, Power & Social Process, v. 18.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This volume presents an interactional perspective on linguistic variability that takes into account the construction of social identities through the formation of social communicative styles. It shows that style is a useful category in bridging the gap between single parameter variation and social identity. Social positioning, i.e., finding one's place in society, is one of its motivating forces. Various aspects of the expression of stylistic features are focused on, from language choice and linguistic variation in a narrow sense to practices of social categorization, pragmatics patterns, pref. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (521 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783110198508 3110198509 1282194445 9781282194441 |