Vinton Wing Kin Poon

List of John Benjamins publications for which Vinton Wing Kin Poon plays a role.

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Poon, Vinton Wing Kin 2017 Is variety as neutral as it seems? Re-visiting the concept of linguistic variety (and other basic linguistic terms) Pragmatics and Society 8:3, pp. 377–399 | Article
This article discusses the conceptual difficulties that are involved in the understanding of several basic linguistic notions: namely language, dialect, sociolect, register, style, genre, and in particular, variety. Using the definitions provided in various sources, particularly introductory… read more