Language in Society: Sociolinguistic Styles

Language in Society: Sociolinguistic Styles
Juan Manuel Hernandez Campoy
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9 Dec 2019 US
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9781119555438
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Sociolinguistic Styles presents a new and in-depth, historically rooted overview of the phenomenon of style-shifting in sociolinguistic variation. Written by an internationally acclaimed expert in the field, the text explores why, where and when it occurs.Full examination of the complex phenomenon of style-shifting in sociolinguistics, focusing on its nature and social motivations, as well as on the mechanisms for its usage and its effectsIn-depth, up-to-date critical overview of the different theoretical approaches accounting for stylistic variation, exploring their historical roots not only in sociolinguistics and stylistics or semiotics but also in classical fields such as rhetoric and oratoryCoverage of a wide range of related concepts and issues, from the oldest Greek ethos and pathos or Roman elocutio and pronuntiatio to the contemporary enregisterment, stylisation, stance, or crossingWritten by an academic who has been instrumental in developing theory in this area of sociolinguistics
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ISBN-13: 9781119555438
Published: 9 Dec 2019
Published In: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Format: Paperback
Weight: 666g
Pages: 256

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