Socio-pragmatic variation in Ireland : using pragmatic variation to construct social identities /

"The book focuses on language in Ireland and describes how social factors interact with pragmatic variation, thereby adding to our understanding of how language use varies across social dimensions and providing insights into how social identities impact language use. This volume combines those...

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Other Authors:	Schweinberger, Martin (Editor), Ronan, Patricia (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton, [2024]
Series:	Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 378.
Subjects:	English language > Social aspects > Ireland. English language > Variation > Ireland. Intercultural communication. Anglais (Langue) > Variation > Irlande.

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Summary:	"The book focuses on language in Ireland and describes how social factors interact with pragmatic variation, thereby adding to our understanding of how language use varies across social dimensions and providing insights into how social identities impact language use. This volume combines those areas of research on Irish English and (Ulster) Scots that have been most fruitful but that have not been systematically linked and have remained separate." -- Back cover.
Physical Description:	vi, 242 pages : illustrations (partly color) ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9783110791204 311079120X
ISSN:	1861-4302 ;