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Publication details [#13182]

Myers-Scotton, Carol. 1998. Codes and Consequences. Choosing Linguistic Varieties. Oxford University Press. x + 219 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Keywords
markedness | monolingualism | style | style switching
ISBN
0-19-511522-8

Annotation

A collection of papers in which Myers-Scotton's Markedness Model is used to account for speakers’ stylistic choices in monolingual situations.

Articles in this volume

. A Theoretical Introduction to the Markedness Model. 18–38
Kreml, Nancy. Implicatures of Styleswitching in the Narrative Voice of Cormac McCarthy's All the Pretty Horses. 41–61
Myers-Scotton, Carol. Marked Grammatical Structures: Communicating Intentionally in The Great Gatsby and As I Lay Dying. 62
Wilt, Timothy. Markedness and References to Characters in Biblical Hebrew Narratives. 89–100
Aviram, Amittai F. Literariness, Markedness, and Surprise in Poetry. 101–123
Howard-Hill, Trevor. Villainous Boys: On Some Marked Exchanges in Romeo and Juliet. 124–135
Barrett, Rusty. Markedness and Styleswitching in Performances by African American Drag Queens. 139–161
Mishoe, Margaret. Styleswitching in Southern English. 162–177
Bernsten, Janice. Marked versus Unmarked Choices on the Auto Factory Floor. 178–191
Sroda, Mary Sue. Not quite right: Second-Language Acquisition and Markedness. 195–214

Reviewed by

Jacobson, Rodolfo. 2000. Review of $Codes and Consequences. Choosing Linguistic Varieties.
[no author]. 2003. Review of $Codes and Consequences. Choosing Linguistic Varieties.
Arent, Russell. 2000. Review of $Codes and Consequences. Choosing Linguistic Varieties.