Television dramatic dialogue [electronic resource] : a sociolinguistic study /
by Richardson, Kay.
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BookSeries: Oxford studies in sociolinguistics: Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010Description: 1 online resource (x, 255 p.) : 1 ill.ISBN: 9780199776177 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Television broadcasting -- Language | Television series -- Great Britain | Television series -- United States | English language -- Usage | Dialogue analysis | SociolinguisticsOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: When we watch and listen to actors speaking lines that have been written by someone else the illusion of 'people talking' is strong. 'Television Dramatic Dialogue' examines, from an applied sociolinguistic perspective, and with reference to television, the particular kind of artificial talk that we know as dialogue.
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When we watch and listen to actors speaking lines that have been written by someone else the illusion of 'people talking' is strong. 'Television Dramatic Dialogue' examines, from an applied sociolinguistic perspective, and with reference to television, the particular kind of artificial talk that we know as dialogue.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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