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Language in Society is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Linguistic Variation and Morphology, Multilingual Education and Policy, Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies.
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
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| Reference style | Numbered Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Language in Society 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Linguistic Variation and Morphology Multilingual Education and Policy Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity Gender Studies in Language |
| ISSN | 0047-4045 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 0.64 |
| h-index | 153 |
| i10-index | 943 |
| Total citations | 109,863 |
| Top institutions publishing here | University of Pennsylvania |
| Journal website | journals.cambridge.org |
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ABSTRACT There are at least a dozen linguistically significant dimensions of differences between illocutionary acts. Of these, the most important are illocutionary point, direction of fit, and expressed psychological state. These three form the basis of a taxonomy of the fundamental classes of illocutionary acts. The five basic kinds of illocutionary acts are: representatives (or…
ABSTRACT The style dimension of language variation has not been adequately explained in sociolinguistic theory. Stylistic or intraspeaker variation derives from and mirrors interspeaker variation. Style is essentially speakers' response to their audience. In audience design, speakers accommodate primarily to their addressee. Third persons – auditors and overhearers – affect style to a lesser but…
ABSTRACT Our use of language embodies attitudes as well as referential meanings. ‘Woman's language’ has as foundation the attitude that women are marginal to the serious concerns of life, which are pre-empted by men. The marginality and powerlessness of women is reflected in both the ways women are expected to speak, and the ways in…
Abstract This article presents what we term a raciolinguistic perspective , which theorizes the historical and contemporary co-naturalization of language and race. Rather than taking for granted existing categories for parsing and classifying race and language, we seek to understand how and why these categories have been co-naturalized, and to imagine their denaturalization as part…
Abstract Abstract “Ways of taking” from books are a part of culture and as such are more varied than current dichotomies between oral and literate traditions and relational and analytic cognitive styles would suggest. Patterns of language use related to books are studied in three literate communities in the Southeastern United States, focusing on such…
