"Really? You're gonna say 'tunes'?": The functions of register clashes in the television drama series Gilmore Girls

Register clashes are a linguistic phenomenon that occurs in both real and fictional interaction. This study, based on the theory of register as developed by Halliday, examines the functions of register clashes in the television drama series Gilmore Girls. It was hypothesized that the function of reg...

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Main Author: Tuna Berglin, Ieva
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Mälardalens högskola, Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation 2009
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:mdh:diva-10187