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Author Moore, Emma, 1976- author.

Title Socio-syntax : exploring the social life of grammar / Professor Emma Moore
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024
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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 256 pages) : illustrations
Summary "Challenging traditional assumptions about grammar, this book shows how language variation takes on social meaning in everyday interaction. Drawing on an ethnolinguistic study of working class high school girls, along with the author's own experience, it is essential reading for scholars and students in sociolinguistics and educational linguistics"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 27, 2023)
Subject Speech and social status -- England
English language -- Syntax.
English language -- Spoken English -- England
English language -- Social aspects -- England
English language -- Variation -- England
Working class -- England -- Language
High school girls -- England -- Language
English language -- Social aspects
English language -- Spoken English
English language -- Syntax
English language -- Variation
Speech and social status
Working class -- Language
England
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2023019008
ISBN 9781108921299
1108921299
9781108915656
1108915655
Other Titles Exploring the social life of grammar