Dynamism and assertiveness in the public voice: Turn-talking and code-switching in radio talk shows in Jamaica

Shields-Brodber, Kathryn

doi:10.1075/prag.2.4.02shi

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Pragmatics
Vol. 2:4 (1992) ► pp.487–504

Dynamism and assertiveness in the public voice

Turn-talking and code-switching in radio talk shows in Jamaica

Kathryn Shields-Brodber

Available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) 4.0 license.

Published online: 1 December 1992

https://doi.org/10.1075/prag.2.4.02shi

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