language variation and change

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Decks in this class (40)

Peter Trudgill - Social Variation
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19  cards
Trudgill's Triangles - Social Variation
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6  cards
Jennifer Cheshire - Social Variation (Networks)
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16  cards
Malcolm Petyt - Social Variation
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11  cards
James and Lesley Milroy - Social Variation (Networks)
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16  cards
Social Network Approaches
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8  cards
William Labov - Social Variation
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16  cards
Slang
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20  cards
Bernstein: Codes - Social Formation
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20  cards
World Englishes - Theorists
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36  cards
Language and Gender - The Four Models
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23  cards
Theorists for Language and Gender - Interruptions
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17  cards
Theorists for Language and Gender - Verbosity
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10  cards
Theorists for Language and Gender - Minimal Responses + Backchanneling
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6  cards
Theorists for Language and Gender - Hedging + Tag Questions
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25  cards
Theorists for Language and Gender - Commands and Directives
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9  cards
Theorists for Language and Gender - Compliments
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14  cards
Theorists for Language and Gender - Taboo Language
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10  cards
Lakoff's "Women's Language Features"
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20  cards
Estuary English - Regional Variation
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17  cards
Pidgins
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24  cards
Creoles
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14  cards
Typical Features of Pidgins and Creoles
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23  cards
Kachru's Circles
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26  cards
World Englishes - Features and Attitudes
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15  cards
Regional Varieties Checklist
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23  cards
Conversation Theory
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46  cards
Black British English, MEYD, London Jamaican
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26  cards
Attitudes Towards Accents (Giles)
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25  cards
Accommodation Theory
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16  cards
Dialects, Sociolects, Idiolects
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24  cards
Dialect Levelling, Koineisation and Code Switching
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12  cards
Gender and Conversation
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14  cards
Male and Female Differences
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22  cards
Occupational Dialects and Jargon
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17  cards
Anti-languages
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13  cards
Sociolinguistic Maturation
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7  cards
Sexuality and Language - Polari
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12  cards
Jamaican Creole
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0  cards
Isoglosses and Dialect Boundaries
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12  cards

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