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Carol Myers-Scotton is at University of South Carolina. I read this book in our school store.

Carol Myers-Scotton is at University of South Carolina. Hardcover: 232 pages.

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In this volume Myers-Scotton describes her Markedness Model (MM), which grounds styleswitching (including codeswitching) in the cognitive theory of somatic markers (Damasio, 1994). Recommend this journal.

Codes and Consequences. Choosing Linguistic Varieties.

Employing Myers-Scotton's concept of "markedness" the contributors examine codeswitching in situations like everyday conversation, literary texts, sermons, and others to show how the underlying social subtexts of the choices people make.

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Distinguished Professor of Linguistics Carol Myers-Scotton. Compare all 2 sellers. Codes and Consequences: Choosing Linguistic Varieties. Tell us if something is incorrect.

to mirror, or give expression to, the social

to mirror, or give expression to, the social.

Carol Myers-Scotton (born 1934) is an American linguist. She was a Distinguished Professor Emerita in the Linguistics Program and Department of English at the University of South Carolina until 2003. from Grinnell College in 1955, and her . in English in 1961 and P. in linguistics in 1967, both from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.