LEADER 03540nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910450453403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-44358-8 010 $a1-4237-3885-3 010 $a0-19-535932-1 010 $a1-60129-938-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000028701 035 $a(EBL)241649 035 $a(OCoLC)475957649 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000247913 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11208700 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000247913 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10199835 035 $a(PQKB)11767521 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC241649 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4701072 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL241649 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10087524 035 $a(OCoLC)935227430 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000028701 100 $a19921202d1994 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aSociolinguistic perspectives on register$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Douglas Biber, Edward Finegan 210 $aNew York ;$aOxford $cOxford University Press$d1994 215 $a1 online resource (x, 385 pages) 225 1 $aOxford studies in sociolinguistics 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-508364-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; Contributors; Introduction: Situating Register in Sociolinguistics; 1. Dialect, Register, and Genre: Working Assumptions About Conventionalization; 2.An Analytical Framework for Register studies; 3.On the creation and Expansion of Registers: Sports Reporting in Tok Pisin; 4. Shared Thinking and the Register of Coaching; 5. Stories That Step into the Future; 6. Me Tarzan, You Jane: Linguistic Simplification in ""Personal Ads"" Register; 7. A Corpus-Based Analysis of Register Variation in Korean 327 $a8. Linguistic Correlates of the Transition to Literacy in Somali: Language Adaptation in Six Press Registers 9. Stylistic Variation in a Language Restricted to Private-Sphere Use; 10. Addressee- and Topic-Influenced Style Shift: A Quantitative Sociolinguistic Study; 11. Situational Variation in Children's Language Revisited; 12. Diglossia as a Special Case of Register Variation; 13. Register and Social Dialect Variation: An Integrated Approach; 14. Register: A Review of Empirical Research 330 $aThis collection brings together several perspectives on language varieties defined according to their contexts of use--what are variously called registers, sublanguages, or genres. The volume highlights the importance of these central linguistic phenomena; it includes empirical analyses and linguistic descriptions, as well as explanations for existing patterns of variation and proposals for theoretical frameworks. The book treats languages in obsolescence and in their youth; it examines registers from languages from around the globe; and it offers several of the most complete studies 410 0$aOxford studies in sociolinguistics. 606 $aRegister (Linguistics) 606 $aSociolinguistics 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aRegister (Linguistics) 615 0$aSociolinguistics. 676 $a306.4/4 701 $aBiber$b Douglas$0168125 701 $aFinegan$b Edward$f1940-$0451333 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450453403321 996 $aSociolinguistic perspectives on register$92471458 997 $aUNINA