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A few months later, in 1965, he was arrested for the first time, charged with holding up a radio station at gunpoint (as described in his 2006 memoir You Must Set Forth at Dawn) [52] and replacing the tape of a recorded speech by the premier of Western Nigeria with a different tape containing accusations of election malpractice. Soyinka was released after a few months of confinement, as a ...
Dec 30, 2020 · An annual list of the best speeches archived on Tony Wilson's Speakola website. Includes speeches by Barack Obama, Jacinda Ardern and Paul Kelly.
The Speech introduces the government’s direction and goals, and outlines how it will work to achieve them. On September 23, 2020, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, delivered the Speech from the Throne to open the second session of the 43 rd Parliament and outline the government’s agenda.
By drawing on some of the recent works for guiding models, the essay argues that the reconceptualization of speech community would also demand radical openness to interdisciplinary approaches.
- Miyako Inoue
- 2021
Corresponding author: Raymond Hickey, Department of Anglophone Studies, University of Duisburg and Essen, Campus Essen, Universitätsstr. 2, 45141 Essen, Germany, E-mail: raymond.hickey@uni-due.de References
- Raymond Hickey
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.
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Jan 21, 2008 · 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 investigating language variation and ...
