Theorist for areas of language
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- Created on: 13-04-16 11:15
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- Theorists for language areas.
- Gender
- Zimmerman and West
- Men interrupt more.
- Tannen
- Status vs support
- Fishman
- Men talk more than women.
- Trudgill
- Men use more non-standard features.
- Lakoff
- Women describe colour in more detail.
- Women more polite.
- Zimmerman and West
- Social class
- Bernstein
- Giles
- Communication accommodation theory.
- Eckert
- Jocks vs burnouts
- Cheshire
- Tough kids used more colloquialisms- 'ain't'.
- Milroy
- Belfast
- Cazden
- Working class less info.
- Labov- New York.
- Occupation
- 51% think you're using it to sound more intelligent.
- 'Blue sky thinking
- Communication accommodation
- 70% of people did not understand 3/4 of words.
- Regional variation
- 28% feel discriminatedagainst.
- 80% of employers discriminate based on accent.
- Bernstein- elaborated vs restricted codes.
- Gender
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