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1. Apologising in British English
Abstract : The thesis explores the form, function and sociolinguistic distribution of explicit apologies in the spoken part of the British National Corpus. The sub-corpus used for the study comprises a spoken text mass of about five million words and represents dialogue produced by more than 1700 speakers, acting in a number of different conversational settings. READ MORE
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2. Internationally Adopted Children in Communication : A Developmental Study
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3. The Boys from Colombia : A Study of the Language Switching Process of Internationally Adopted Children - The First Three Months After Adoption
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4. Linguistic Communication as Action and Cooperation
Abstract : This thesis falls within the type of approach: 'The study of linguistic behavior in relation to other human characteristics'. It is explicitly interdisciplinary in its aim, trying to integrate linguistics with subjects like psychology, philosophy, social psychology and sociology... READ MORE
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5. Political corrections : Language activism and regimentation among high school youth
Abstract : This thesis is concerned with senior high school students’ language activism and their efforts to navigate linguistic norms and language ideological geographies in contemporary Sweden. Guided by the traditions of child and youth studies (e.g., James & Prout, 1990) and linguistic anthropology (e. READ MORE