How 'U' are 'U' words? Exploring variation in the usage and perception of class-based lexical shibboleths in British English

Rhys Sandow; George Bailey; Natalie Braber; Eddie O'Hara Brown

doi:10.1075/eww.00085.san

How 'U' are 'U' words? Exploring variation in the usage and perception of class-based lexical shibboleths in British English

Rhys Sandow^*, George Bailey, Natalie Braber, Eddie O'Hara Brown

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Language and Linguistic Science

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	94-124
Number of pages	31
Journal	English World-Wide. A Journal of Varieties of English
Volume	45
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1075/eww.00085.san
Publication status	Published - 1 Feb 2024

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