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Sociolinguistic Markers and Innovation by npsalgadog is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the sociolinguistic structures of markers and indicators, highlighting how stylistic variation is influenced by social class, sex, and age. It explains the transition of linguistic variables from indicators to markers and the role of stereotypes in linguistic change, particularly noting the influence of gender on language prestige. Additionally, it covers mechanisms of linguistic change and the concept of covert prestige, where speakers may adopt non-prestige forms to signal group ide
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- npsalgadog
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- EN