The linguistic individual : self-expression in language and linguistics / / Barbara Johnstone
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| Autore: |
Johnstone Barbara
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| Titolo: |
The linguistic individual : self-expression in language and linguistics / / Barbara Johnstone
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1996 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.44 |
| Soggetto topico: | Linguistics |
| Individuality | |
| Language and languages | |
| Sociolinguistics | |
| Self | |
| Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 1996. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-207) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; CHAPTER 1 Discourse, Society, and the Individual; CHAPTER 2 Resources and Reasons for Individual Style; CHAPTER 3 Individual Voice and Articulate Speaking; CHAPTER 4 Individual Variation in Scripted Talk; CHAPTER 5 Consistency and Individual Style; CHAPTER 6 Idiosyncracy and Its Interpretation; CHAPTER 7 Toward a Linguistics of the Individual Speaker; Notes; References; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | An examination of various discourse genres, showing how choices among linguistic resources are mediated by self-expressive choices. Linguistic consistency across various situations is discussed with the question of how, if language is fundamentally idiosyncratic, people can understand one another. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The linguistic individual |
| ISBN: | 0-19-772198-2 |
| 0-19-535633-0 | |
| 1-280-52851-6 | |
| 1-4294-0676-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910807207203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Oxford studies in sociolinguistics.