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English rock and pop performances : a sociolinguistic investigation of British and American language perceptions and attitudes /

"This book addresses the phenomenon of non-American rock and pop singers emulating an Americanized singing style for performance purposes. By taking a novel approach to this pop cultural trend and drawing attention to the audience, British and American students' perceptions of English rock...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jansen, Lisa (Linguist) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2022]
Series:Impact, studies in language and society ; 51.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Language performances as an object of sociolinguistic investigation
  • Singing as language performance
  • Qualitative data and analysis
  • Results I. Perception of stimuli
  • Results II. The discussion phase
  • Discussion
  • Concluding remarks
  • Appendix I. Orthographic and phonetic transcriptions of the stimuli
  • Appendix II. Codebook.