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Tway, Patricia – Studies in Linguistics, 1975
This article, which focuses on speech differences of age groups, is part of a larger study of occupational jargon, its characteristics and underlying features and the part it plays in reflecting the workers' knowledge of their jobs and their attitudes toward jobs in general. The project incorporated a case method of research in a china factory.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Age Groups, Community Characteristics, Industrial Personnel