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Speech style and social evaluation
Howard Giles,Peter F. Powesland +1 more
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The article was published on 1975-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 969 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Style (sociolinguistics) & Social perception.read more
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Social Psychology of Intergroup Relations
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The role of stereotyping in system‐justification and the production of false consciousness
John T. Jost,Mahzarin R. Banaji +1 more
TL;DR: System-justification as discussed by the authors is a psychological process that contributes to the preservation of existing social arrangements even at the expense of personal and group interest, and it is argued that the notion of justification is necessary to account for previously unexplained phenomena, such as the participation by disadvantaged individuals and groups in negative stereotypes of themselves, and the consensual nature of stereotypic beliefs despite differences in social relations within and between social groups.
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Toward a mechanistic psychology of dialogue
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An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a survey of the sociolinguistics and the Sociology of Language Methodological Concerns in the context of Pidgin to Creole and beyond.
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Language Style as Audience Design
TL;DR: The basic principle of language style is that an individual speaker does not always talk in the same way on all occasions as discussed by the authors, which is one of the most challenging aspects of sociolinguistic variation.