Roger W. Shuy

List of John Benjamins publications for which Roger W. Shuy plays a role.

Shuy, Roger W. 2019 The importance of borrowing across disciplines: The anthropological notion of speech eventsCategorization in multilingual storytelling, Prior, Matthew T. and Steven Talmy (eds.), pp. 452–469 | Article
Over the years, linguists have borrowed from other allied fields, including speech events from cultural anthropology, schema theory from psychology, speech acts from philosophy, and conversational strategies from rhetoric. In analyzing large and continuous chunks of conversational data, the… read more
Shuy, Roger W. 1997 Discourse clues to coded language in an impeachment hearingTowards a Social Science of Language: Papers in honor of William Labov, Guy, Gregory R., Crawford Feagin, Deborah Schiffrin and John Baugh (eds.), pp. 121–138 | Article
American sociolinguistics was created by a set of ideas, social influences and fortunate comings-together of like-minded scholars in a fortuitous rather than carefully orchestrated manner. Very little attention has been given to the birthing of sociolinguistics and this paper recounts some of… read more
Shuy, Roger W. 1990 A Brief History of American Sociolinguistics, 1949-1989North American Contributions to the History of Linguistics, Dinneen, S.J., Francis P. and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 183–210 | Article
Shuy, Roger W. 1987 Linguistic analysis of real estate commission agreements in a civil law suitLanguage Topics: Essays in honour of Michael Halliday, Steele, Ross and Terry Threadgold (eds.), pp. 333–358 | Article
Shuy, Roger W. 1987 Linguistic analysis of real estate commission agreements in a civil law suitLanguage Topics: Essays in honour of Michael Halliday, Steele, Ross and Terry Threadgold (eds.), pp. 333–358 | Article
Shuy, Roger W. 1984 Entrapment and the Linguistic Analysis of TapesStudies in Language 8:2, pp. 215–234 | Article