Gender and Uptalk in Hong Kong English
by Wilkinson Daniel Wong Gonzales
Title:
Gender and Uptalk in Hong Kong English
Author:
Wilkinson Daniel Wong Gonzales
Series (if any):
Elements in Language, Gender and Sexuality
Edited by:
Chan Pui Yu Ivy
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
75 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781009634069
EAN:
9781009634069
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
264.24
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£21.60
3 copies in stock
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Description
This Element interrogates the complex role of gender in shaping the sociolinguistic variable of UPTALK within Hong Kong English. It provides a holistic, nuanced understanding of how UPTALK can function as a multifunctional sociolinguistic resource, offering insights into the theorization of language variation and social meaning.
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