Andersen, Elaine S.

Speaking with style : the sociolinguistic skills of children / Elaine Slosberg Andersen. - Oxon [England] : Routledge, 2014. - 1 online resource (200 p.) : ill. - Routledge library editions. Linguistics ; v. 40 .

First published in 1990.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-195) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. The study of register variation -- 3. An overview of developmental sociolinguistics -- 4. Methodological considerations -- 5. Discourse structure and content -- 6. Variation in utterance form and function -- 7. Phonological, lexical and morphological markings of register -- 8. Conclusions.

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Language acquisition.
Language and languages--Variation.
Sociolinguistics.