Adapting Speech: Linguistic Dynamics in Social Contexts

This chapter explores how individuals modify their speech based on social environments and audience interactions, focusing on concepts like linguistic convergence. It discusses challenges in studying these changes, contrasts scripted and conversational styles, and suggests further linguistic research opportunities through popular media.

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