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Full-Text Articles in Anthropological Linguistics and Sociolinguistics

Karl Marx, Eugene W. Holland Jan 2009

Karl Marx, Eugene W. Holland

Eugene W Holland

No abstract provided.


Pittsburghese Shirts: Commodification And The Enregisterment Of An Urban Dialect, Barbara Johnstone Dec 2008

Pittsburghese Shirts: Commodification And The Enregisterment Of An Urban Dialect, Barbara Johnstone

Barbara Johnstone

This article considers a type of material artifact that circulates ideas about regional speech in the United States: T-shirts bearing words and phrases thought to be unique to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I argue that Pittsburghese shirts, seen for themselves and in the context of their production, distribution, and consumption, are part of a process leading to the creation and focusing of the idea that there is a Pittsburgh dialect. To describe how particular locally hearable forms have become linked with the city, I invoke Asif Agha’s concept of “enregisterment.” To understand why this has happened at the time and in the …


In The Profession: Choosing The Right Journal For Your Manuscript, Barbara Johnstone Dec 2008

In The Profession: Choosing The Right Journal For Your Manuscript, Barbara Johnstone

Barbara Johnstone

No abstract provided.


Blogging About Feminist Lnterdisciplinarity In The Study Of Communication, Language, And Gender, Cynthia Berryman-Fink, Janet Bing, Deborah Cameron, Amy Sheldon, Anita Taylor Jan 2008

Blogging About Feminist Lnterdisciplinarity In The Study Of Communication, Language, And Gender, Cynthia Berryman-Fink, Janet Bing, Deborah Cameron, Amy Sheldon, Anita Taylor

English Faculty Publications

This article provides information about several blog posts discussed during a round-table discussion on feminist interdisciplinary studies in relation to communication, language, and gender. Topics under discussion include the nature of interdisciplinarity and its relevance to feminist studies, intercultural communication, and the study and teaching of gender in women's studies programs in higher education.


Indexicality And Experience: Variation And Identity In Pittsburgh, Barbara Johnstone, Scott F. Kiesling Dec 2007

Indexicality And Experience: Variation And Identity In Pittsburgh, Barbara Johnstone, Scott F. Kiesling

Barbara Johnstone

No abstract provided.


Linking Identity And Dialect Through Stancetaking, Barbara Johnstone Dec 2006

Linking Identity And Dialect Through Stancetaking, Barbara Johnstone

Barbara Johnstone

No abstract provided.


Mobility, Indexicality, And The Enregisterment Of “Pittsburghese.”, Barbara Johnstone, Jennifer Andrus, Andrew E. Danielson Dec 2005

Mobility, Indexicality, And The Enregisterment Of “Pittsburghese.”, Barbara Johnstone, Jennifer Andrus, Andrew E. Danielson

Barbara Johnstone

No abstract provided.


Reflexivity In Sociolinguistics, Barbara Johnstone Dec 2005

Reflexivity In Sociolinguistics, Barbara Johnstone

Barbara Johnstone

No abstract provided.


Reasons For Reason-Giving In A Public-Opinion Survey, Martha S. Cheng, Barbara Johnstone Dec 2001

Reasons For Reason-Giving In A Public-Opinion Survey, Martha S. Cheng, Barbara Johnstone

Barbara Johnstone

No abstract provided.


The Individual Voice In Language, Barbara Johnstone Dec 1999

The Individual Voice In Language, Barbara Johnstone

Barbara Johnstone

No abstract provided.


Representing American Speech, Barbara Johnstone Dec 1999

Representing American Speech, Barbara Johnstone

Barbara Johnstone

No abstract provided.


Spinoza And Marx, Eugene W. Holland Jan 1998

Spinoza And Marx, Eugene W. Holland

Eugene W Holland

This essay explores what replacing Hegel with Spinoza as a philosophical source might do for contemporary Marxism.


"You Gone Have To Learn To Talk Right": Linguistic Deference And Regional Dialect In Harry Crews's Body, Barbara Johnstone Dec 1993

"You Gone Have To Learn To Talk Right": Linguistic Deference And Regional Dialect In Harry Crews's Body, Barbara Johnstone

Barbara Johnstone

No abstract provided.


Linguistic Strategies And Cultural Styles For Persuasive Discourse, Barbara Johnstone Dec 1988

Linguistic Strategies And Cultural Styles For Persuasive Discourse, Barbara Johnstone

Barbara Johnstone

No abstract provided.


'He Says ... So I Said': Verb Tense Alternation And Narrative Depictions Of Authority In American English, Barbara Johnstone Dec 1986

'He Says ... So I Said': Verb Tense Alternation And Narrative Depictions Of Authority In American English, Barbara Johnstone

Barbara Johnstone

No abstract provided.