Gender and uptalk in hong kong english
Auteur :
Gonzales, Wilkinson Daniel Wong / Ivy, Chan Pui Yu / Harry, Zhang Xiaohan / Judy, Ng Chui Yin / Karina, Chung Yan Ching
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009634045
Date de publication :
19 mars 2026
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Element interrogates the complex role of gender in shaping the sociolinguistic variable of UPTALK within Hong Kong English. It provides a holistic, nuanced understanding of how UPTALK can function as a multifunctional sociolinguistic resource, offering insights into the theorization of language variation and social meaning.