How To Use Sociolinguist In A Sentence
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Funny, it is generally accepted as the height of sociolinguistic sophistication to shift the shiftable aspects of your speech (vowel quality being a prime example) in the direction of the speech of those you are speaking to.
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Several sociolinguists have discussed the ethnography of cross cultural discourse conventions in the law court in the United States.
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In a sociolinguistics course, I almost used that title for my final paper about the revival of Hebrew.
Archive 2007-06-01
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Another difficulty in classification is related to the fact that the dialects have in the past and continue to be influenced by numerous sociolinguistic or extralinguistic factors from the larger world in which Rusyns live, whether in Ukraine, Slovakia, Poland, Romania, Hungary, Yugoslavia, the United States, or Canada.
Languagehat.com: RUSYN/RUTHENIAN.
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His publications are in the areas of sociolinguistics and linguistic media studies in German, English, and Greek.
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This post reminded me of the work done at my old university with the North Carolina Language and Life Project, led by Dr. Walt Wolfram, a leading researcher in sociolinguistics.
On a disappearing dialect
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In their pioneering work, Brown and Gilman proposed the sociolinguistic terms power semantic and solidarity semantic for the first time, which govern the choice of the pronominal forms.
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This paper combines perspectives from sociolinguistics, musicology, fashion and dance theory to propose a new analytical model that I call ‘corporealinguistics’.
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This paper examines linguistic sexism in current English textbooks of China primary schools from a sociolinguistic perspective.
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Fouser is teaching language-related courses such as sociolinguistics for undergraduate Korean majors and teaching Korean as a foreign language for graduate school students.
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Recently sociolinguistics have been paying much attention to the appropriation of English across the globe.
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Like many features investigated by sociolinguists, the pronunciation of postvocalic /r/ shows a geographically as well as socially significant distribution.
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Jonnie Robinson, the British Library's curator of sociolinguistics, said these words are only pronounced as they are now because of the mania for not dropping the H. "Our middle class anxieties of the 19th century have inserted an H because you got clipped round the ear if you dropped one.
'I wrote 2U B4'! British Library shows up textspeak as soooo 19th century
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The qualitative Methods: Used in educational psychology often derive from anthropology, sociology or sociolinguistics.
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Her research has focused on language, culture and identity, sociolinguistics, discourse and interaction.
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One of the tenets of sociolinguistics is that synchronic variation of the type illustrated here and in the examples in Chapter 3 represents a stage in long-term change.
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The qualitative Methods: Used in educational psychology often derive from anthropology, sociology or sociolinguistics.
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According to the variation view of sociolinguistics, grammatical items change under the influence of social factors.
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To be sure, the complications are not strictly lexical or even lexicographical: they stem chiefly from the differences between the kind of lexical alternation of the bonnet/hood, roundabout/traffic circle, dustman/garbage collector type and the type that is sociolinguistic and meaningless without some sort of acculturative comment, like tea, which occurs in both varieties of English but means quite different things in each, the Ashes, which doesn't occur at all in American English, and back bencher,
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XII No 2
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H. Samy Alim, a professor of anthropology at the University of California at Los Angeles who specializes in global hip-hop culture and sociolinguistics, also doubted the newly minted songs would retain the clever wordplay and innovative rhyme schemes inherent in popular music.
Software Morphs Rapper Prodigy Into Global Cipher
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Professor Joshua Fishman, regarded as one of the founders of sociolinguistics, challenges the widely held view that English, as the global lingua franca, is cutting a swathe through regional and local languages.
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The researcher better serves his interests and those of sociolinguistics if he or she attempts to find a direct approach to studying the phenomena in question.
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It's not helpful to shame people for their dialects, the sociolinguists seem to say.
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If he knew more about sociolinguistics, he might be able to use his power and his bully pulpit to advocate for what the discipline sees as the solution to the literacy crisis - teaching youth how to shift easily between dialects.
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The Ngaing are a sociolinguistic group of some 1600 people inhabiting a part of the hinterland immediately adjoining the Rai Coast.
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In order to make sense of these elisions, we need to turn our attention momentarily to a more focused consideration of such instances of language use, one account of which is offered by sociolinguistics.
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Haeri relied on sociolinguistic interviews for data elicitation and adopted analytical techniques of the standard quantitative approach of urban sociolinguistics.
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The standpoint of this comparative study is basically lexicological and sociolinguistic.
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If we look across the social and behavioral sciences - outside of sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics - there are remarkably few cases where linguistic analysis plays any explicit role in research.
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The book is decidedly a valuable contribution to Arabic sociolinguistics and to the theory of sociolinguistics in general.
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In addition to regional and social dialects, two other varieties often discussed by sociolinguists are register and style.
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The qualitative Methods: Used in educational psychology often derive from anthropology, sociology or sociolinguistics.
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Not all scholars are agreed on the boundaries and relationship between linguistics and sociolinguistics.
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You can trace that from William Labov and his street-level sociolinguistics, or further back if you want to.
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Regarding the first principle, the lessons of sociolinguistics demonstrate that language prejudice is not grounded in linguistic reality, but in social considerations.
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In short, drawing a boundary between sociolinguistic and pragmatic phenomena is likely to be an exceedingly difficult enterprise.
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For many, this aspect of sociolinguistics is synonymous with the whole field which goes by that name.
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The sociolinguistic situation of Arabic in modern times provides a prime example of the linguistic phenomenon of diglossia, which is the normal use of two separate varieties of the same language, usually in different social situations.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Arabic Language Expertise in the Military
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Both of them were educated at Georgetown; my housemate has a BA but is employed and respected in the field of computational linguistics, and my senior colleague has her doctorate in sociolinguistics.
Oh, the irony, part 2
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Whether one is speaking Ebonics or Appalachian English, sociolinguists say all dialects are created equal.
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In short, drawing a boundary between sociolinguistic and pragmatic phenomena is likely to be an exceedingly difficult enterprise.
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Peter Trudgill, a leading British sociolinguist and dialectologist now based at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland, visits the Department annually and works on the ONZE data for a month.
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You can study the pragmatics and sociolinguistics of "ought" statements.
Carry-Over Thread
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I mean that it is recognizable in the same way 'sociolinguistics' is recognizable as a Latinate word or y = mx + b is recognizable as the slope-intercept form for linear equations: certainly there are people who would not recognize it as such, but a passing familiarity with the subject matter should render it clear.
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While she doesn't find that surprising, what continues to surprise me is how rarely composition experts have looked toward sociolinguistics to inform what is usually an interdisciplinary field of study.
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I am taking a sociolinguistics class and wanted to write my paper on the subject of linguistic determinism and how it affects society.
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Horvath is a variationist sociolinguist whose work on Australian English is internationally recognized for its comprehensiveness and methodological acuity.
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Not all scholars are agreed on the boundaries and relationship between linguistics and sociolinguistics.
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In sociolinguistic terms, Tok Pisin is an expanded pidgin currently undergoing creolization.
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Broadly construed, interactional sociolinguistics views ‘language as indexical to a social world.’
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However, most of the previous sociolinguistic studies compare how basilects or vernaculars differ from acrolects, disregarding variation in mesolects.
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In yesterday's post on disgust for voices and accents, I suggested tentatively that this topic had been missed both in the literature on disgust and the literature on sociolinguistics.
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The reunification of the city under a capitalist democracy and the resiting of the capitol there provides sociolinguists with an interesting opportunity to observe interactions between language and changing social structures.
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sociolinguistically fascinating
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Loanwords are an important sociolinguistic phenomenon. English loanwords are prominent in Cantonese.
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Dickey applies the methods of modern sociolinguistics to her material.
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Feminist scholars in sociolinguistics have also developed constructs of dominance and difference in their writings on women's language. 71 In discussing the trivialization of women's talk, Dale Spender observes that men engage in similar forms of talk with comparable functions, but magnify its importance to preserve their advantaged gender position.
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It is characteristic of all work in sociolinguistics, however, that it focuses on English and other languages as they are used by ordinary people to communicate with one another and to develop and maintain social relationships.
