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Working-Class Heroes: Intraspeaker Variation in General Secretary Len McCluskey

We examine “Liverpool lenition” in the speech of Len McCluskey, a speaker of “Scouse”. Scouse is a variety of Liverpool English associated with the working-class persona of the “Liverpudlian”. We hypothesised that McCluskey, General Secretary of the trade union Unite, would use Scouse relatively mor...

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Hauptverfasser: Aïsha Daw, Xueyan Zhou
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: University of Edinburgh 2017-06-01
Schriftenreihe:Lifespans and Styles
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Online-Zugang:http://journals.ed.ac.uk/lifespansstyles/article/view/1864
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