Performing linguistic variation in the Caribbean: The Sociolinguistics of Singing: Dialect and Style in Classical Choral Singing in Trinidad / Language Variation on Jamaican Radio

Guyanne Wilson, The Sociolinguistics of Singing: Dialect and Style in Classical Choral Singing in Trinidad. Münster: MV Wissenschaft, 2014. Pp. ix + 376. Paperback $27, ISBN 978-3-8405-0101-2.Michael Westphal, Language Variation on Jamaican Radio. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2017. Pp. xvi + 257. Hard...

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Published in:English Today 2019, Vol.35 (3), p.64-66
Main Author: Hansen, Beke
Format: Review
Language:English
Subjects:
Attitudes
Audiences
Deixis
Language variation
Linguistics
Musicians & conductors
Radio
Regional dialects
Singers
Singing
Sociolinguistics
Speaking
Talk shows
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Summary:Guyanne Wilson, The Sociolinguistics of Singing: Dialect and Style in Classical Choral Singing in Trinidad. Münster: MV Wissenschaft, 2014. Pp. ix + 376. Paperback $27, ISBN 978-3-8405-0101-2.Michael Westphal, Language Variation on Jamaican Radio. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2017. Pp. xvi + 257. Hardcover $158, ISBN 978-90-272-4920-3.
ISSN:0266-0784
1474-0567
DOI:10.1017/S0266078418000305