The Nature of Linguistic Norms.

Hall, Robert A., Jr.

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Publication Date: 1975

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The Nature of Linguistic Norms

Hall, Robert A., Jr.

Language Sciences, 34, 11-12, Feb 75

Discusses the presence of linguistic norms as regulating language use in social contexts, and distinguishes between statistical and nomothetic norms: denies there is a social nomothetic norm. (CK)

Descriptors: Behavior, Group Norms, Language Usage, Norms, Social Behavior, Sociolinguistics

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