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A materialist take on minoritization, emancipation, and language revitalization: Occitan sociolinguistics since the 1970s

Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 327-344, September 2023., 2023
Abstract This paper introduces and discusses Occitan sociolinguistics as it evolved from the 1970s onward as a theory of language contact as conflict. It was developed in conjunction with its Catalan counterpart and as a reaction to Joshua Fishman's allocational model of diglossia, and came as a response to conditions of swift social and linguistic ...
James Costa
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Globalising the study of language variation and change: A manifesto on cross‐cultural sociolinguistics

Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 16, Issue 5-6, June 2022., 2022
Abstract Sociolinguistic study of variation and change has a long‐standing bias towards speech communities in Western and especially Anglophone societies. We argue that our field requires a much wider scope for variation studies, which puts more emphasis on culturally contextualised social meaning in the full range of human societies.
Aria Adli, Gregory R. Guy
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Emergence and evolutions: Introducing sign language sociolinguistics

Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 84-98, February 2022., 2022
Abstract The sociolinguistics of sign languages parallels as well as complements the sociolinguistics of spoken languages. All of the key areas of sociolinguistics, such as multilingualism, language contact, variation, and language attitudes—are of immediate relevance to sign languages.
Annelies Kusters, Ceil Lucas
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Sociolinguists and their publics: Epistemological tension and disciplinary contestation over language in Catalonia

Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 45-64, February 2022., 2022
Abstract This article aims to investigate the relationship of sociolinguists with the publics in Catalonia and to disentangle the complex interrelationships among academics within the discipline. By examining material from mainstream media outlets and data from interviews with a selected number of sociolinguist scholars, we show how the public sphere ...
Iker Erdocia, Josep Soler
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Children's Knowledge of a Name‐Based Avoidance Register: A Quantitative Study among Datooga of Tanzania

American Anthropologist, Volume 123, Issue 2, Page 389-400, June 2021., 2021
ABSTRACT Among Datooga pastoralists of Tanzania, an elaborate in‐law naming taboo has led to the emergence of a conventionalized avoidance vocabulary used by married women. We report on a survey investigating Datooga children's knowledge of this special vocabulary. The questionnaire and our expectations were pre‐registered and the results were analyzed
Alice Mitchell, Péter Marton Rácz
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Una perspectiva raciolingüística desde el Reino Unido

, 2023
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 27, Issue 5, Page 478-482, November 2023.
Ian Cushing
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Tabus de decência na fala cearense: uma reflexão a partir da neurolinguística não clínica e da sociolinguística variacionista

Confluência, 2022
Esta pesquisa, descritiva, qualitativa e quantitativa, reflete sobre se trabalhar, empiricamente, com as áreas interdisciplinares Sociolinguística e Neurolinguística não clínica, a partir da análise de um tabu linguístico, na fala dos cearenses.
Cassio Murilio Alves de Lavor
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A variação diatópica em dicionários escolares monolíngues de língua portuguesa de tipo 4: um estudo preliminar dos critérios adotados

Confluência, 2022
Este artigo insere-se no âmbito da Lexicografia e da Sociolinguística. Temos por objetivo refletir sobre o tratamento dado à variação diatópica em dicionários escolares monolíngues de língua Portuguesa de tipo 4 por meio de uma análise comparada dos ...
Sheila de Carvalho Pereira Gonçalves, Khézia Cristina de Souza   +1 more
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Uma reflexão crítica sobre a teoria sociolinguística A critical reflection on the sociolinguistic theory

DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2010
Um dos postulados da linguística do início do século XX é o de que o objeto da linguística deveria identificar-se com a parte homogênea dos fenômenos observáveis.
Roberto Gomes Camacho
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História e compilação lexicográfica na análise do campo semântico “Convívio e Comportamento Social”: alguns contributos para o estudo da variação em PE e PB

Quaderns de Filologia: Estudis Lingüístics, 2020
Este estudo, descritivo-contrastivo de âmbito semântico-lexical, entre Português Europeu (PE) e Português do Brasil (PB), toma, respetivamente, a análise em duas regiões geográficas: Covilhã (Portugal) e Cuiabá (Brasil).
Jussara Dallemole, Paulo Osório
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