Diagnostics of age-graded linguistic behaviour: The case of the quotative system

This article presents a cross-variety investigation of quotatives be like and go in apparent and real time. Distributional and attitudinal evidence points to a change in progress as the underlying process for the distribution of be like. However, there is also evidence of life-span change (Sankoff t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of sociolinguistics 2006-02, Vol.10 (1), p.3-30
1. Verfasser:	Buchstaller, Isabelle
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	adolescent trends Age Differences age grading apparent time change in progress Linguistics Quotatives Sociolinguistic variations Sociolinguistics and ethnolinguistics Verbal Communication
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