Social Class, the Nominal Group and Verbal Strategies

First published in 1977, Social Class, the Nominal Group and Verbal Strategies reports on the results of a grammatical analysis of the speech of a large sample (about 300) of five-year-old middle- and working-class children.

List of contents

Foreword General Introduction Part I Part II 1. Framework of the research 2. The reference categories 3. Nouns 4. Modifiers 5. Qualifiers 6. Nominal group heads, other than nouns and pronouns 7. First- and second- person pronouns 8. Tag clauses 9. Discussion and conclusions Appendices Bibliography Index

Summary

First published in 1977, Social Class, the Nominal Group and Verbal Strategies reports on the results of a grammatical analysis of the speech of a large sample (about 300) of five-year-old middle- and working-class children.

Product details

• Authors: P R Hawkins
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2024
• EAN: 9781032322575
• ISBN: 978-1-032-32257-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Weight: 335 g
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / General, Discourse Analysis, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, Sociolinguistics, Literature: history & criticism, Grammar, syntax & morphology, Moral and social purpose of education, Grammar, syntax and morphology, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Literature: history and criticism, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Speech & Pronunciation, Moral & social purpose of education