
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology
Edited by:
Paul Manning
The Journal of Linguistic Anthropology explores the many ways in which language shapes social life. Published with the journal's pages are articles on the anthropological study of language, including analysis of discourse, language in society, language and cognition, and language acquisition of socialization. The Journal of Linguistic Anthropology is published semiannually.
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Read the most downloaded articles in 2009 from Journal of Linguistic Anthropology:
Those Naughty Teenage Girls: Japanese Kogals, Slang, and Media Assessments
Laura Miller
Urban Princesses: Performance and "Women's Language" in Japan's Gothic/Lolita Subculture
Isaac Gagne
Speaking like a Model Minority: "FOB" Styles, Gender, and Racial Meanings among Desi Teens in Silicon Valley
Shalini Shankar
Genre, Intertextuality, and Social Power
Charles L. Briggs, Richard Bautnan
Language Choice as a Means of Shaping Identity
Janet M. Fuller
Justifying Race Talk: Indexicality and the Social Construction of Race and Linguistic Value
Kate T. Anderson
The Social Circulation of Media Discourse and the Mediation of Communities
Debra Spitulnik
The Whiteness of Nerds: Superstandard English and Racial Markedness
Mary Bucholtz
The Construction of White, Black, and Korean American Identities through African American Vernacular English
Elaine W. Chun
