Language theorists
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- Created on: 01-04-16 15:56
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- Linguists
- Social class
- Labov
- Store in NYC
- Cheshire
- 'Hard' girls and boys
- More colloquialisms- 'aint'.
- 'Hard' girls and boys
- Eckert
- Jocks and burnouts
- Burnouts used more colloquialisms.
- Jocks and burnouts
- Trudgill
- 'Ng' used more by middle class.
- Labov
- Gender
- Tannen
- Status vs support
- Women tell less jokes.
- Zimmerman and West
- Men interrupt more than women.
- Trudgill
- Women use more non-standard features.
- Lakoff
- Women use more tag questions.
- Women see colour in more detail.
- Tannen
- Accents and dialects
- Communication-accomodation theory
- Giles
- Bernstein
- Elaborated vs restricted codes.
- Milroy- working class groups enforce close knit dialogue more.
- Cazden - working class children needed more prompting.
- Communication-accomodation theory
- Occupation
- 60% employers would discriminate based on accent.
- 'Blue sky thinking'
- 70% don't understand words.
- 34% would not pick up phone.
- 50% think people use it to sound more intelligent.
- Social class
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