Othering in Gossip: "You Go out You Have a Laugh and You Can Pull Yeah Okay but Like..."

It has been claimed that gossip allows participants to negotiate aspects of group membership, and the inclusion and exclusion of others, by working out shared values. This article examines instances of gossipy storytelling among young friends during which participants negotiate self- and other-ident...

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Veröffentlicht in:Language in Society. - Cambridge University Press. - 34(2005), 5, Seite 667-694
1. Verfasser: Jaworski, Adam (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Coupland, Justine
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2005
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Language in Society
Schlagworte:Gossip Stories Self- and other-identities Othering Liminality Social sciences Behavioral sciences Linguistics