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Sociolinguistic perspectives on register /
This collection brings together several perspectives on language varieties defined according to their contexts of use - what are variously called registers, sublanguages, or genres. Highlighting the importance of register variation, the volume includes empirical analyses and linguistic descriptions,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
1994.
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| Colección: | Oxford studies in sociolinguistics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Situating Register in Sociolinguistics
- 1. Dialect, Register, and Genre: Working Assumptions About Conventionalization / Charles A. Ferguson
- 2. An Analytical Framework for Register Studies / Douglas Biber
- 3. On the Creation and Expansion of Registers: Sports Reporting in Tok Pisin / Suzanne Romaine
- 4. Shared Thinking and the Register of Coaching / Shirley Brice Heath and Juliet Langman
- 5. Stories That Step into the Future / Elinor Ochs
- 6. Me Tarzan, You Jane: Linguistic Simplification in "Personal Ads" Register / Paul Bruthiaux
- 7. A Corpus-Based Analysis of Register Variation in Korean / Yong-Jin Kim and Douglas Biber
- 8. Linguistic Correlates of the Transition to Literacy in Somali: Language Adaptation in Six Press Registers / Douglas Biber and Mohamed Hared
- 9. Stylistic Variation in a Language Restricted to Private-Sphere Use / Nancy C. Dorian
- 10. Addressee- and Topic-Influenced Style Shift: A Quantitative Sociolinguistic Study / John R. Rickford and Faye McNair-Knox
- 11. Situational Variation in Children's Language Revisited / Courtney B. Cazden
- 12. Diglossia as a Special Case of Register Variation / Alan Hudson
- 13. Register and Social Dialect Variation: An Integrated Approach / Edward Finegan and Douglas Biber
- 14. Register: A Review of Empirical Research / Dwight Atkinson and Douglas Biber.