The social life of style1

Language and Literature

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 66-83

  Moore, Emma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Linguistic variable; social meaning; style; variationist sociolinguistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862329626     PISSN: 09639470     EISSN: 14617293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963947011432051     Document Type: Article

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