Emma Moore

Socio-syntax (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring the Social Life of Grammar

• Format: ePub

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108922425
• Artikelnr.: 70911709

Autorenporträt

Emma Moore is Professor of Sociolinguistics at The University of Sheffield. She was a British Academy Mid-Career Fellow in 2020-22. Recent publications include Language and a Sense of Place (co-edited with Montgomery, 2017) and Social Meaning and Linguistic Variation (co-edited with Hall-Lew and Podesva, 2021).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Why does the social meaning of grammar matter?
2. The social landscape of Midlan High
3. How do we study the social meaning of grammatical variation?
4. How free are we to vary the grammar we use?
5. How do we use grammar to design our talk?
6. Does everyone use grammar to make social meaning?
7. How does grammar combine with other elements of language?
8. What does it mean to view grammar as a fluid, flexible social resource?.