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Record Nr.

UNINA9910136549603321

Autore

Hernández Campoy Juan Manuel

Titolo

Sociolinguistic styles / / Juan M. Hernández-Campoy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016

ISBN

1-119-55543-4

1-118-73760-1

1-118-73761-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (253 pages)

Collana

Language in society.

Disciplina

808

Soggetti

Rhetoric - Social aspects

Discourse analysis - Social aspects

Language and logic

Sociolinguistics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Non definito

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes bibliographical references (p. [192]-220) and index

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I The Concept and Nature of Style; Chapter 1 The Concept of Style; 1.1. Style in Rhetoric; 1.1.1. Ancient Greece; 1.1.2. The Roman world; 1.1.3. The Middle Ages and modern times; 1.2. Style in Stylistics and Semiotics; 1.2.1. Textualists; 1.2.2. Contextualists; 1.2.3. Recent Developments; 1.3. Style in Sociolinguistics; Notes; Chapter 2 The Nature of Style; 2.1. The Linguistic Meaning of Style: Resources and Mechanisms

2.1.1. Style, Register and Diaphasic Variation2.1.2. Style, Dialect and Accent; 2.1.3. Style and Genre; 2.1.4. Style, Register, Slang, Cant and Jargon; 2.1.5. Stylistic Devices; 2.1.6. Style and the Study of Language Change; 2.2. The Social Meaning of Style: Motivations; 2.2.1. Style and Identity; 2.2.2. Style and Ideology; Notes; Part II Sociolinguistic Models of Style-Shifting; Chapter 3 Situation-centered Approach: Attention Paid to Speech; 3.1. Social Determinism and Positivism; 3.1.1. Sociolinguistic Tenets; 3.1.2. Sociolinguistic Patterns; 3.2. The Formality Continuum

3.2.1. Casual Style3.2.2. Formal Style; 3.2.3. Passage Reading Style; 3.2.4. Word List Style; 3.2.5. Minimal Pairs Style; 3.2.6. The Style



Decision Tree; 3.3. Audio-monitoring: The Universal Factor; 3.3.1. The Principle of Graded Style-shifting; 3.3.2. The Principle of Range of Variability; 3.3.3. The Principle of Socio-stylistic Differentiation; 3.3.4. The Principle of Sociolinguistic Stratification; 3.3.5. The Principle of Stylistic Variation; 3.3.6. The Principle of Attention; 3.3.7. The Vernacular Principle; 3.3.8. The Principle of Formality; 3.4. Limitations; Notes

Chapter 4 Audience-centered Approach: Audience Design4.1. Behaviorism and Social Psychological Theories; 4.1.1. Language Attitudes; 4.1.2. Social Identity Theory and the Linguistic Marketplace; 4.1.3. Communication Accommodation Theory; 4.2. Bakhtin and Dialogism; 4.2.1. Centripetal and Centrifugal Language Forces; 4.2.2. Heteroglossia and Multiple Voicing; 4.2.3. Addressivity and Response; 4.3. The Style Axiom: Audienceship and Responsiveness; 4.3.1. Relational Activity; 4.3.2. Sociolinguistic Marker; 4.3.3. Responsiveness and Audienceship; 4.3.4. Linguistic Repertoire; 4.3.5. Style Axiom

4.3.6. Accommodative Competence4.3.7. Discoursal Function; 4.3.8. Initiative Axis; 4.3.9. Referee Design; 4.3.10. Field and Object of Study; 4.4. Limitations; Notes; Chapter 5 Context-centered Approach: Functional Model; 5.1. The Context of Situation and Contextualism; 5.2. Systemic Functional Model of Language; 5.3. Polylectal Grammar; 5.4. The Register Axiom; 5.5. Limitations; Notes; Chapter 6 Speaker-centered Approach: Speaker Design; 6.1. Social Constructionism; 6.1.1. Phenomenology; 6.1.2. Relativism; 6.2. Social Constructionist Sociolinguistics: Persona Management

6.2.1. Indexicality, Social Meaning and Enregisterment

Sommario/riassunto

"Sociolinguistic Styles systematically examines 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 effects"--