Talk That Counts - Age, Gender, and Social Class Differences in Discourse - Paperback - 2005

Provides an examination of sociolinguistic variation. This book takes a quantitative approach to the study of variation, correlating features of discourse with three social categories: social class, gender, and age. The conclusions of the study indicate that age accounts for the greatest number of differences, followed by gender and social class.
Year of publication: 2005
Pagination: 236 pages, numerous line illustrations, graphs and tables
Format: Paperback