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Working-class Language

Working-Class Language is a sociolinguistic construct denoting the distinctive speech patterns, vocabulary, and grammatical features characteristic of working-class communities, distinguished by their association with manual labor, economic marginalization, and resistance to dominant linguistic norms.

62

Publications

14K

Citations

64

Authors

32

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

3

Variants

Working-class Speech

Parents

Publications

62

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Authors

64

  1. BB
    Basil Bernstein

    University College London, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 559 citations

    3

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  2. DL
    Donna LeCourt

    Colorado State University, United States

    2 publications · 35 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. CM
    Charles More

    2 publications · 147 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. WP
    W. P. Robinson

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 65 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. MW
    Marc W. Steinberg

    Smith College, United States

    2 publications · 30 citations

    2

    h-index

1–5 of 64

Institutions

32

  1. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    145 citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    477 citations

  3. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    29 citations

  4. University of Hull

    Hull, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    65 citations

  5. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    86 citations

  6. UCL Australia

    Adelaide, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    477 citations

  7. U.S. National Science Foundation

    Alexandria, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

  8. La Trobe University

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    47 citations

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Venues

  1. Language and Speech

    8 publications · 724 citations

    8

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  2. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 5 publications · 4.8K citations

    5

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  3. Language in Society

    5 publications · 1.7K citations

    5

    h-index

  4. Language and Education

    3 publications · 256 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. The Economic History Review

    2 publications · 647 citations

    2

    h-index

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