Publications

Publication details [#13870]

Johnstone, Barbara. 1995. Sociolinguistic Resources, Individual Identities and the Public Speech Styles of Texas Women. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 5 : 1–20.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

gender | public speech | self

Language as a subject

English, American

Annotation

Four Texas public speakers claim that region and ethnicity affect their speech, which they assume to be expressive of a unique self, rather than of social identity.