Stance : sociolinguistic Perspectives /

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Imprint:New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Description:1 online resource (vii, 261 p.) : ill.
Language:English
Series:Oxford studies in sociolinguistics
Oxford studies in sociolinguistics.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7925778
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Other authors / contributors:Jaffe, Alexandra M. (Alexandra Mystra), 1960-
ISBN:0199715912 (electronic bk.)
9780199715916 (electronic bk.)
Notes:Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:Stancetaking is central to communication. This collected volume explores stancetaking as a sociolinguistic phenomenon, looking at how speakers use language to position themselves and others and exploring how speakers and writers make use of and sometimes transform the meaning of sociolinguistic variables in their acts of stance.
Other form:Print version: Stance. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009 9780195331646