The Even Yearbook 7 (2006)

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volume: 7 (2006)
author: Tamás Eitler
title: Identity construction, speaker agency and Estuary English
keywords: Estuary English, Identity construction, Speaker agency, Accommodation, Audience design, MeWe generation, Mike Skinner, Stylistic practice
abstract: The main results and conclusions in this corpus study relevant for Estuary English include: (i) the importance of the MeWe generation and polyvalence in their linguistic practices; (ii) a view of EE as a resource pool of features combining to produce a stylistic practice; (iii) an analysis of how a complex identity can be projected congruent both with one’s personal background and one’s target audience.
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