Folklore and Sociolinguistics

Folklore and sociolinguistics exist in a symbiotic relationship; more than that, at points—in the ethnography of communication and in ethnopoetics, for example—they overlap and become indistinguishable. As part of a reaction to the formal rigor and social detachment of Chomsky’s theoretical linguist...

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Main Author: John Holmes McDowell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:Humanities
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/7/1/9