Metalanguage : : Social and Ideological Perspectives /

Metalanguage : : Social and Ideological Perspectives / / ed. by Adam Jaworski, Nikolas Coupland, Dariusz Galasinski.

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Metalanguage brings together new, original contributions on people's knowledge about language and representations of language, e.g., representations of dialects, styles, utterances, stances and goals in relation to sociolinguistic theory, sociolinguistic accounts of language variation, and acco...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Cameron, Deborah,
Coupland, Nikolas,
Galasiński, Dariusz,
Garrett, Peter,
Jaworski, Adam,
Kristiansen, Tore,
Leeuwen, Theo van,
Meinhof, Ulrike Hanna,
Preston, Dennis R.,
Richardson, Kay,
Sachdev, Itesh,
Verschueren, Jef,
Williams, Angie,
Wilson, John,
HerausgeberIn:
Coupland, Nikolas,
Galasinski, Dariusz,
Jaworski, Adam,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012]
©2004
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Language, Power and Social Process [LPSP] , 11
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Physical Description:1 online resource (324 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Metalanguage: Why now?
  • Part 1. Approaches to metalanguage
  • Introduction to Part 1
  • Sociolinguistic perspectives on metalanguage: Reflexivity, evaluation and ideology
  • Notes on the role of metapragmatic awareness in language use
  • Folk metalanguage
  • Part 2. Metalanguage and ideological construction
  • Introduction to Part 2
  • Metalanguage in social life
  • Restoring the order: Metalanguage in the press coverage of Princess Diana’s Panorama interview
  • Lying, politics and the metalinguistics of truth
  • Part 3. Metalanguage and social evaluation
  • Introduction to Part 3
  • Social meaning and norm-ideals for speech in a Danish community
  • Adolescents’ lexical repertoires of peer evaluation: Boring prats and English snobs
  • Teachers’ beliefs about students’ talk and silence: Constructing academic success and failure through metapragmatic comments
  • Part 4. Metalanguage and stylisation
  • Introduction to Part 4
  • Stylised deception
  • Metadiscourses of culture in British TV commercials
  • Retroshopping: Sentiment, sensation and symbolism on the high street
  • Commentary
  • Out of the bottle: The social life of metalanguage
  • Index

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