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About Stance

Stancetaking-or speaker positioning-is central to communication. This collected volume explores stancetaking as a sociolinguistic phenomenon, looking at how speakers use language to position themselves and others and exploring how speakers and writers make use of and sometimes transform the meaning of sociolinguistic variables in their acts of stance.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780195331646
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • June 3, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 163x240x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 548 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Stance

Stancetaking-or speaker positioning-is central to communication. This collected volume explores stancetaking as a sociolinguistic phenomenon, looking at how speakers use language to position themselves and others and exploring how speakers and writers make use of and sometimes transform the meaning of sociolinguistic variables in their acts of stance.

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