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Social Groups (Anti Language (Polari (a secret language, typically spoken…
Social Groups
Anti Language
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Polari, Cant and Parlyaree are all 'anti languages'
Polari
a secret language, typically spoken by LGBT in the 1960s
Parlyaree
Roots from Italy and sailors. associated with gypsies, buskers and beggars
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David Robinson (2016) compared Cant to the slang spoken by prisoners in Calcutta and found striking similarities
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politeness
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politeness strategies: distinctive ways in which speakers can choose to speak to avoid threatening face
Geoffrey Leech
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The GENEROSITY maxim: minimize the expression of beliefs that express or imply benefit to self;maximise the expression of cost to self
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The APPROBATION maxim: minimize the expression of beliefs which express dispraise of other; maximise the express approval of other
"As you're so smart, can you help me with this?"
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Youth Language
Youth language is routinely criticised by sections of the mainstream media and some commentators as "dumbed down" Harding complained that the younger generation is ruining the language and that kids do not speak 'properly'
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Footing
The identity projected through used.It partains, in particular, to:
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Degrees of superiority, morality and power
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