Semiotic Emblems, Indexicality and Eliteness in Hong Kong
Jackie Militello - The University of Hong Kong Abstract Scholars in sociolinguistics tend to study inequality by focusing on people at the lower end of the power and economic spectrum, […]
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Eliteness Strategies: Recognising Eliteness and the Semiotics of ‘Artisanal’ Coffee
Andre Joseph Theng - The University of Hong Kong Abstract In recent years, sociolinguistic research has been increasingly concerned with the notion of the discursive construction of eliteness. ‘Elite discourse’ […]
