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Oct 5, 2014 · N. J. Enfield , Paul Kockelman and. Jack Sidnell. Chapter. Get access. Cite. Summary. This chapter focuses on three particular concepts, community, culture, and the public. It examines some of the early and polemical work on the speech community.
concept of a speech community into the communication discipline. Following his lead, Carbaugh (1993), Fitch (1994), and their students have used the ethnography
Sali A. Tagliamonte. Conversations from the speech community: Exploring language variation in synchronic dialect corpora. In Terttu Nevalainen, Irma Taavitsainen, Päivi Pahta and Minna Korhonen (eds.), The dynamics of linguistic variation: Corpus evidence on English past and present, 107-128.
This chapter defines and identifies types of speech communities, provides the history of the term and examines its importance to the study of language and discourse in general. The concept of speech community does not simply focus on groups that speak the same language.
- Marcyliena H. Morgan
- 2014
From Hymes (1962) onward, communication scholars, anthropologists, linguists, sociolinguists, and scholars in ethnic studies have not only used the term speech communities, but have extended its...
May 18, 2016 · From Hymes (1962) onward, communication scholars, anthropologists, linguists, sociolinguists, and scholars in ethnic studies have not only used the term speech communities, but have extended its significance.
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ABSTRACT: The speech community (SpCom), a core concept in empirical linguistics, is at the intersection of many principal problems in sociolinguistic theory and method. This paper traces its history of development and divergence, surveys general problems with contemporary notions, and discusses links to key issues in