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| Language Patterns | 1 |
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| Linguistic Theory | 1 |
| Linguistics | 1 |
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| Sociolinguistics | 1 |
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| Bourdieu, Pierre | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBourdieu, Pierre – Langue Francaise, 1977
A sociological critique of language which substitutes the notion of acceptability for grammaticallity; the analogy of symbolic force for communication; the question of the value and power of discourse for meaning; and "symbolic capital," inseparable from the social position of the interlocuter, for purely linguistic competence. (Text is in…
Descriptors: Language, Language Patterns, Language Role, Linguistic Theory
