Publications

Publication details [#26569]

Clyne, Michael and Gary D. Bouma. 1994. Talkling about one's life and faith. A pilot project on language and religion. Text 14 (2) : 167–184.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

code-switching | gender | interview | language variation | religion

Language as a subject

English, Australian

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter Mouton

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.de/journals/order/en.start.html

Annotation

This article focuses on code-switching between the secular and the religious register in interviews with Anglican Australian groups on societal values and life experiences. Pietist women most frequently use the religious register, whilst mainstream Anglicans code-switch to it according to issue.