Search Results - "Journal of Sociolinguistics"

Challenges of multimodality: Language and the body in social interaction by Mondada, Lorenza

“…This article reflects on recent challenges emerging from the study of language and the body in social interaction. There is a general interest in language and…”
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Gender identity and lexical variation in social media by Bamman, David, Eisenstein, Jacob, Schnoebelen, Tyler

“…We present a study of the relationship between gender, linguistic style, and social networks, using a novel corpus of 14,000 Twitter users. Prior quantitative…”
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Variation and the indexical field by Eckert, Penelope

“…This paper argues for a focus on the social meaning of variation, based in a study of stylistic practice. It is common in the study of variation to interpret…”
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Contact, the feature pool and the speech community: The emergence of Multicultural London English by Cheshire, Jenny, Kerswill, Paul, Fox, Sue, Torgersen, Eivind

“…In the multilingual centres of Northern Europe's major cities, new varieties of the host languages are emerging. While some analyse these ‘multiethnolects’ as…”
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Classifications and typologies: Labeling sign languages and signing communities by Hou, Lynn, Vos, Connie

“…This commentary examines the growing trend of documenting the variety and complexity of signing practices in the context of diverse sociolinguistic ecologies…”
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“Sassy Queens”: Stylistic orthographic variation in Twitter and the enregisterment of AAVE by Ilbury, Christian

“…Recent computational sociolinguistic analyses of social media have emphasized the potential of using orthographic variation as a proxy for speech, thereby…”
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Linguistic commodification in tourism by Heller, Monica, Pujolar, Joan, Duchêne, Alexandre

“…Drawing on fieldwork conducted between 2002 and 2012 in Switzerland, Catalonia and different zones of francophone Canada in sites related to heritage and…”
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Phonetics, phonology and social meaning by Eckert, Penelope, Labov, William

“…Linguistic variation has consistently been found to have social meaning in its association with the status and stance of speakers in the context of…”
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“We are cheaper, so they hire us”: Discounted nativeness in online English teaching by Panaligan, Joy Hannah, Curran, Nathaniel Ming

“…This article considers the rapidly expanding online market for English teaching. Drawing on interviews with 11 Filipino online English teachers and the first…”
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Transnational work, translingual practices, and interactional sociolinguistics by Canagarajah, Suresh

“…This introductory article explains the need for interactional analyses of workplace communication, which is increasingly multilingual and multimodal in…”
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Metrolingual multitasking and spatial repertoires: 'Pizza mo two minutes coming' by Pennycook, Alastair, Otsuji, Emi

“…Drawing on data from two restaurants in Sydney and Tokyo, this paper describes the ways in which linguistic resources, everyday tasks and social space are…”
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Entanglements of colonialism, social class, and Unequal Englishes by Tupas, Ruanni

“…Recent work in applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, and language education has called for the “return” of class in the critical examination of the role of…”
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Human sociality in the times of the Covid‐19 pandemic: A systematic examination of change in greetings by Mondada, Lorenza, Bänninger, Julia, Bouaouina, Sofian A., Camus, Laurent, Gauthier, Guillaume, Hänggi, Philipp, Koda, Mizuki, Svensson, Hanna, Tekin, Burak S.

“…Using multimodal conversation analysis this article examines embodied and tactile greetings in social interaction, documenting their change during the Covid‐19…”
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English as a medium of instruction and the discursive construction of elite identity by Jahan, Iffat, Hamid, M. Obaidul

“…Debates over medium of instruction, as ideological skirmishes, showcase discursive identity construction, reproduction, and contestation by different social…”
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Artificial intelligence and the future of our sociolinguistic work by Kelly‐Holmes, Helen

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Machines built out of other people's words: Comment on Helen Kelly‐Holmes’ discussion article by Gershon, Ilana, Handman, Courtney

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Claiming the research expertise on human–GenAI interaction for sociolinguistics by Tang, Kok‐Sing

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(Socio)linguistics and generative AI: Taking the reins as researchers and steering its use toward ethical outcomes by Kessler, Matt, Casal, J. Elliott

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Existential challenges and interactional sociolinguistics/linguistic ethnography by Rampton, Ben

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Artificial intelligence and the future of sociolinguistic research: An African contextual review by hMensa, Patience Afrakoma

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