Style and Social Identities : : Alternative Approaches to Linguistic Heterogeneity /

Style and Social Identities : : Alternative Approaches to Linguistic Heterogeneity / / ed. by Peter Auer.

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This volume presents an interactional perspective on linguistic variability that takes into account the construction of social identities through the formation of social communicative styles. It shows that style is a useful category in bridging the gap between single parameter variation and social i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Androutsopoulos, Jannis,
Arnhold, Jacinta,
Auer, Peter,
Bailey, Benjamin,
Bierbach, Christine,
Birken-Silverman, Gabriele,
Bueno-Aniola, Cintia,
Cook-Gumperz, Jenny,
Coupland, Nikolas,
Dailey-O’Cain, Jennifer,
Deppermann, Arnulf,
Fina, Anna,
Georgakopoulou, Alexandra,
Gumperz, John J.,
Günthner, Susanne,
Keim, Inken,
Kotthoff, Helga,
Liebscher, Grit,
Sebba, Mark,
Woolard, Kathryn A.,
HerausgeberIn:
Auer, Peter ,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2008]
©2007
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Language, Power and Social Process [LPSP] , 18
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Physical Description:1 online resource (513 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Part 1. Bilingual styles and social
  • identities
  • Introduction to Part 1
  • Chapter 2. Language alternation as a resource for
  • identity negotiations among Dominican American bilinguals
  • Chapter 3. Style and stylization in the
  • construction of identities in a card-playing club
  • Chapter 4 Being a ‘colono’ and being ‘daitsch’ in
  • Rio Grande do Sul: Language choice and linguistic heterogeneity as a
  • resource for social categorisation
  • Chapter 5. Names and identities, or: How to be a
  • hip young Italian migrant in Germany
  • Chapter 6. Socio-cultural identity, communicative
  • style, and their change over time: A case study of a group of
  • German–Turkish girls in Mannheim/Germany
  • Chapter 7. Bystanders and the linguistic
  • construction of identity in face-to-back communication
  • Part 2. Monolingual styles and social identities –
  • From local to global
  • Introduction to Part 2
  • Chapter 8. Aneurin Bevan, class wars and the
  • styling of political antagonism
  • Chapter 9. Identity and positioning in interactive
  • knowledge displays
  • Chapter 10. Style online: Doing hip-hop on the
  • German-speaking Web
  • Part 3. Identity-work through styling and
  • stylization
  • Introduction to Part 3
  • Chapter 11. Playing with the voice of the other:
  • Stylized Kanaksprak in conversations among German adolescents
  • Chapter 12. Identity and language construction in
  • an online community: The case of ‘Ali G’
  • Chapter 13. Positioning in style: Men in women’s
  • jointly produced stories
  • Chapter 14. The construction of otherness in
  • reported dialogues as a resource for identity work
  • Chapter 15. The humorous stylization of ‘new’ women
  • and men and conservative others
  • Chapter 16. A postscript: Style and identity in
  • interactional sociolinguistics
  • Backmatter

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