Talk that counts [electronic resource] : age, gender, and social class differences in discourse / Ronald K.S. Macaulay.
Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (x, 225 p.) : illISBN:- 9780195173819
- Scots language -- Social aspects -- Scotland -- Glasgow
- Scots language -- Spoken Scots -- Scotland -- Glasgow
- 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
- Glasgow (Scotland) -- Social conditions
- Glasgow (Scotland) -- Languages
- 306.440941443 22
- PE2274.G57
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.