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Style in Language
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This article is published in The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism.The article was published on 1961-09-01. It has received 763 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Style (sociolinguistics).read more
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An Agenda for Gesture Studies
TL;DR: The typology established here, derived from David Efron, has been extremely influential and has been used in many studies of gesture as discussed by the authors, e.g., Gesture, Race and Culture.
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Re-examining linguistic power: strategic uses of directives by professional Japanese women in positions of authority and leadership
TL;DR: The authors analyzed nine female executives' use of directive speech acts that were both tape-recorded and observed in a large number of workplace interactions, concluding that co-constitutive relationships between language and context are the key to an understanding of linguistic power manipulated by Japanese female executives.
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Language, Literacy, and Technology
TL;DR: A relational pedagogy based on ancient writing in Mesopotamia and its connections to modern language and literacy education is presented.
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A Unified Approach to Pattern Analysis
TL;DR: This chapter presents an approach to pattern recognition based on a formal description of some basic concepts—such as pattern, image, deformation mechanism—and in which the design of recognition algorithms is carried out within this formalism.
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Reframing Visual Social Science: Towards a More Visual Sociology and Anthropology
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a meta-disciplinary framework for producing and assessing visual representations for the purpose of supporting visual social science research in the online and offline world, and present a visual and multimodal model for analyzing online environments.
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Indexical order and the dialectics of sociolinguistic life
TL;DR: The concept of indexical order is introduced in this article to analyze how semiotic agents access macro-sociological plane categories and concepts as values in the indexable realm of the micro-contextual.
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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.
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The four elementary forms of sociality : framework for a unified theory of social relations
TL;DR: The motivation, planning, production,production, comprehension, coordination, and evaluation of human social life may be based largely on combinations of 4 psychological models: communal sharing, authority ranking, equality matching, market pricing and market pricing.
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Language and Gender
TL;DR: Language and Gender as discussed by the authors is an introduction to the study of the relation between gender and language use, written by two leading experts in the field, who argue that the connections between language and gender are deep yet fluid, and arise in social practice.
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Politeness phenomena in modern Chinese
TL;DR: This paper presented an account of politeness phenomena in modern Chinese and made a critical comparison between western notions of face and politeness and their Chinese counterparts, and four politeness maxims are formulated and illustrated.