Indexing Authenticity : : Sociolinguistic Perspectives /

Indexing Authenticity : : Sociolinguistic Perspectives / / ed. by Véronique Lacoste, Jakob Leimgruber, Thiemo Breyer.

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The concept of authenticity has received some attention in recent academic discourse, yet it has often been left under-defined from a sociolinguistic perspective. This volume presents the contributions of a wide range of scholars who exchanged their views on the topic at a conference in Freiburg, Ge...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Akande, Akinmade T.,
Breyer, Thiemo,
Coulmas, Florian,
Coupland, Nikolas,
Eckert, Penelope,
Gill, Martin,
Hall-Lew, Lauren,
Haug, Tilman,
Heller, Monica,
Heyd, Theresa,
Hultgren, Anna Kristina,
Johnstone, Barbara,
Jones, Graham M.,
Kailoglou, Lefteris,
Lacoste, Véronique,
Leimgruber, Jakob,
Mair, Christian,
Moll, Andrea,
Schneider, Britta,
Silverstein, Michael,
Sprondel, Johanna,
HerausgeberIn:
Breyer, Thiemo,
Lacoste, Véronique,
Leimgruber, Jakob,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:linguae & litterae : Publications of the School of Language and Literature Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies , 39
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Physical Description:1 online resource (370 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Authenticity: A view from inside and outside sociolinguistics
  • Language, society and authenticity: Themes and perspectives
  • Section I: Indexing local meanings of authenticity
  • The trouble with authenticity
  • Chinese social practice and San Franciscan authenticity
  • Being more alternative and less Brit-pop: The quest for originality in three urban styles in Athens
  • “100 % Authentic Pittsburgh”: Sociolinguistic authenticity and the linguistics of particularity
  • ‘Oh boy, ¿hablas español?’ – Salsa and the multiple value of authenticity in late capitalism
  • The commodification of authenticity
  • Section 2: Indexing authenticity in delocalised settings
  • The race from place: Dialect eradication vs. the linguistic “authenticity” of terroir
  • Reported Speech as an authentication tactic in computer-mediated communication
  • Authenticity in dialect performance?
  • From vernacular to digital ethnolinguistic repertoire: The case of Nigerian Pidgin
  • Hybridity as authenticity in Nigerian hip-hop lyrics
  • Section 3: Authenticity construction in other mediatised contexts
  • Authentic writing
  • Lexical variation at the internationalized university: Are indexicality and authenticity always relevant?
  • “Real communities”, rhetorical borders: Authenticating British identity in political discourse and on-line debate
  • What’s in a promesse authentique? Doubting and confirming authenticity in 17th-century French diplomacy
  • Index

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