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Publication details [#61682]

Strycharz-Banas, Anna. 2016. In-group marker going out: Meaning-making in a community of practice. Language in Society 45 (5) : 665–684.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

community of practice | indexical | intergroup communication | meaning, processing of | negation

Language as a subject

Japanese

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper explores the linguistic facets molding a community of practice (CofP) and focuses on one particular linguistic variable (Japanese negation) to display how CofP partaking can cause abrupt shifts in linguistic variant meaning and use.