In:Language and Characterisation in Television Series: A corpus-informed approach to the construction of social identity in the media
Monika Bednarek
[Studies in Corpus Linguistics 106] 2023
► pp. 133–165
Chapter 6Characterisation and the use of marginalised varieties of English
Published online: 1 March 2023
https://doi.org/10.1075/scl.106.c6
https://doi.org/10.1075/scl.106.c6
Article outline
- 6.1Introduction
- 6.2Indigenous characters and Australian Aboriginal English
- 6.3Marginalised and “non-standard” Englishes in telecinematic discourse
- 6.4Methodology
- 6.4.1Redfern Now
- 6.4.2The RFN corpus
- 6.4.3Approach
- 6.5Findings
- 6.5.1Key words and their range
- 6.5.2Australian English/culture
- 6.5.3Aboriginal ways of using English
- 6.5.4Kinship terms
- 6.5.5Additional AAE lexis
- 6.6Conclusion
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