Linguistic variation, identity construction and cognition

Speakers use a variety of different linguistic resources in the construction of their identities, and they are able to do so because their mental representations of linguistic and social information are linked. While the exact nature of these representations remains unclear, there is growing evidenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Drager, Katie K., author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin : Language Science Press [2015]
Series:Studies in laboratory phonology ; 2.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009428049006719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The separation of the social and the linguistic
  • 2. Social groups at Selwyn Girls' High
  • 3. Like frequency and phonetic realisations
  • 4. Variation in speech perception
  • 5. Toward a cognitive model of stylistic variation in identity construction
  • 6. Looking forward
  • A. Measures of familiarity
  • B. Production data
  • C. Stimuli for perception experiments
  • D. Perception experiment data.