Journal of Sociolinguistics

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Sociolinguistics is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Recognizing Uptalk: False Memory and Metalinguistic Commentary for a Sociolinguistic Feature12
Freakin’ Swimming and Everythink : School Practices and Variable (ING) in an Australian Indigenous Boarding School11
The encruzilhada as a timespace for decolonizing (socio)linguistics10
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Decolonising trans‐affirming language in Aotearoa9
Puerto Rican welfare queens and the semiotics of respectability: The language of race, class, and gender7
Coda: On the Politics of Ethics7
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Transnationalizing Raciolinguistics: An Intersectional Analysis for Understanding Chinese International Students’ Language Ideologies Across Contexts7
The vowel space as sociolinguistic sign6
Ethnographic dramas: Who can engage in critical reflections?5
Language, Identity, and Neo‐Imperial Power in Kurdistan and Ukraine: A Joint Review of Demet Arpacık's Beyond Language and Corinne A. Seals’ 5
Reviewing and Rebuilding Objects of Inquiry5
Social network geometry, linguistic ideologies, and identity negotiation among Latinx English speakers in New Orleans5
Struggles for multilingualism and linguistic citizenshipQuentinWilliams, AnaDeumert, and TommasoMilani (Eds.), Bristol and Jackson: Multilingual Matters2022. 222pp. Hardback (9781800415317) 99.95 GBP,5
Raciolinguistic approaches and multidimensional analyses of the links among race, language, and power5
A raciolinguistic perspective from the United Kingdom4
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Bill Labov: Looking Back, Looking Forward4
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Trans language activism and intersectional coalitions4
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Introduction to the Thematic Issue4
Trans* of color im/possibilities in trans language activism4
Retrieving the Body in Linguistics4
Beyond Distinción : Media, Identity, and the Strategic Use of /s/ and /θ/ in Andalusian Spanish4
Awareness of Grammatical Variability in Language Contact: The Case of Mano and Kpelle in Guinea3
Troubling sociolinguistics practice and the coloniality of universalism3
Undoing raciolinguistics3
Whose English gets paid off?—Neoliberal discourses of English and ethnic minority students’ subjectivities in China3
Journalists’ Use of Gender‐Inclusive Language in German Youth Radio: Ethnographic Insights From On‐ and Off‐Air Communication3
Lengua y utopía: El movimiento esperantista en España, 1890–1936.RobertoGarvía. Granada: Editorial Universidad de Granada. 2022. 301 pp. 24 B/W illustrations. Paperback (9788433869364) 24 EUR, Ebook (3
Fanonian “Radical Empathy” for a Politics of Ethics: Toward a Sociolinguistics of Potentiality3
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Beyond undoing raciolinguistics—Biopolitics and the concealed confluence of sociolinguistic perspectives3
Language ideology in an endogamous society: The case of Daghestan3
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Interview With Adam Jaworski: Enjoying the Fluidity3
Transcultural voices: Narrating hip hop culture in complex Delhi. Jaspal NaveelSingh. Bristol: Multilingual Matters. 2020. 310 pp. 28 B/W illustrations. Paperback (9781800413818) 39.95 GBP2
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Listening‐as, Listening‐for, and the Politics of Perception—Theirs and Ours2
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In pursuit of English: Language and subjectivity in neoliberal South Korea.JosephSung‐Yul Park, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2021. 208pp. Hardback (9780190855734) 81.00 GBP, Paperback (978019085572
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African Perspectives on Decolonising Linguistics2
Politeness as signs of difference: Semiotic differentiation and identity among Taiwanese in China2
Between Recursive Monolingualism and a Thousand Multilingual Plateaus: Thinking With Tibetan Sociolinguistics2
Entextualizing the History of the Serbian Language: From Polyphony to Authorial Coherence in Canonical Texts2
Indexing Power Through Self‐Reference: Electoral Margins and the Use of Běnxí Among Taiwanese Parliamentarians2
Horizontal Multilingualism: Interview with Shobha Satyanath2
The origin of semilingualism: Nils‐Erik Hansegård and the cult of the mother tongue2
Linguistic Landscapes: Focus on Public Signs – Focus on Multilingualism2
The Shadow Presence of U.S. Models of Parental Involvement in Postcolonial Multilingual Language and Literacy Reforms in Western Highland Mayan Rural School Districts in Guatemala2
Sociolinguistics of Literacy During the Development of Sociolinguistics: Interview With Roger W. Shuy2
Reverse Linguistic Stereotyping Through an Intersectional Lens2
‘It's Necessary to Step Outside the Furrow’: An Interview With Emili Boix‐Fuster2
Being and Understanding2
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Social Threat as Motivation for Phonetic Divergence: Evidence From Nonbinary Participants2
Vulnerability and Ethics in the Global South: Decolonizing Trauma Studies2
Syntax and Social Meaning: A Conversation With Emma Moore2
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Resistance Ethics for a Decolonial Sociolinguistics1
The Need to Create a “Virtual Campus”: Translingual Practice and Community Building in Virtual Linguistic Landscape1
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New Speakers for Established Listeners: Multilingual Regimentation for the Global Listening Subject in Peru1
The Potential of Poetry in Sociolinguistics1
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Existential challenges and interactional sociolinguistics/linguistic ethnography1
Baradian Ways With Words and Their Ethical Implications for Sociolinguistics1
Artificial intelligence and the future of sociolinguistic research: An African contextual review1
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Using social media to infer the diffusion of an urban contact dialect: A case study of Multicultural London English1
The movements of the raciolinguistic perspective in the Latin American South1
In‐Group/Out‐Group Dynamics, Contrast, and the Listening Subject in Sociolinguistic Perception1
Machines built out of other people's words: Comment on Helen Kelly‐Holmes’ discussion article1
Why this text? Why now? A response to Flores and Rosa1
Ungrammatical Selves1
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Methodological Advancements in Dialect Identification Tasks: Perception, Representation and Social Meaning in South East England1
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African American English, racialized femininities, and Asian American identity in Ali Wong's Baby Cobra1
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Beyond “correctness”1
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Global English and political economy. John P.O'Regan, London: Routledge. 2021. 282 pp. Hardback (9781138811119) 120.00 GBP, Paperback (9781138811126) 34.99 GBP, Ebook (9781315749334) 31.49 GBP1
Language in the process of labour market rationalisation: A sociohistorical approach across twentieth‐century Spain1
Spice talk: An Orientalist register in Nigella Lawson's cooking shows0
Epistemics, Interactional Identities, and Language Ideologies in Debates About Latinx and Latine on Social Media: How Spanish and “Latino” Identity Construction Are Leveraged to Challeng0
“Singlish Has Grammar Too!”: Colonial Recursivity in the Construction of Multilingualism in Singapore0
Artificial intelligence and the future of our sociolinguistic work0
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Correction to “Lumping and splitting: Sign language delineation and ideologies of linguistic differentiation”0
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“You Speak Well for an Anglophone”: Resisting the Processes of Delegitimation and Developing Linguistic Security0
The discursive construction of language ownership and responsibility for Indigenous language revitalisation0
Development NGOs and Languages: Listening, Power and InclusionHilaryFootitt, Angela M.Crack, and WineTesseur. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. 248 pp. 1 B/W illustration. Hardback (97830300
Gaining and Gauging Trust Through Small Stories in the Interaction Between Guardians and Unaccompanied Minors0
Figures of interpretation. B. A. S. S. Meier‐Lorente‐Muth‐Duchêne, Bristol & Blue Ridge Summit: Multilingual Matters. 2021. 176 pp. Hardback (9781788929394) 29.95 GBP, Ebook/ PDF (9781788929400) 50
“You Have to Keep Fighting”: Interview with John R. Rickford0
A Semiotic Approach to Social Meaning in Language0
Racially Hegemonic Articulations: Class as Race in Constructions of Dominance in an Undergraduate Architecture Studio0
Place‐Based Accentedness Ratings Do Not Predict Sensitivity to Regional Features0
Sociolinguistics in Practice: Interview With Penelope Eckert0
Discourses of global queer mobility and the mediatization of equality. JosephComer, New York, NY: Routledge. 2022. 252 pp. 30 B/W illustrations. Hardback (9780367521721) 84 GBP0
The globalization of local indexicalities through music: African‐American English and the blues0
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Writing Poetry in Yiddish During the Destruction of Gaza? Linguistic Citizenship in a Time of Moral Crisis0
Uptalk, Personae, and the Structure of Social Meaning in the Indexical Field0
What Does Fear Sound Like? Voice Pitch, Cognitive Frames, and Perceptions of Domestic Abuse Victimization0
The Spanish language in the United States: Rootedness, racialization, and resistance.José A.Cobas, BonnieUrciuoli, Joe R.Feagin, and Daniel J.Delgado (Eds.), New York and London: Routledge. 2022. 162p0
Os movimentos da perspectiva raciolinguística no sul latino‐americano0
Language and intercultural communication in tourism. Bal KrishnaSharma and ShuangGao (Eds). New York/London: Routledge. 2022. 282 pp., 47 B/W illustrations. Hardback (9780367541637) 120 GBP, EBook (970
Discourses of solidarity and resistance in alternative linguistic spaces: Galician improvised poetry as linguistic collective action0
Accent Change in the Wake of the Industrial Revolution: Tracing Derhoticisation Across Historic North Lancashire0
What We Do with the Meanings We Make0
Language Ideologies of Racial Microaggression and Institutional Whiteness: Experiences of Chinese International Students in UK Higher Education0
Accommodation, translanguaging, and (in)discreteness in the repertoire: A scalar‐chronotopic approach0
Language, global mobilities, blue‐collar workers and blue‐collar workplacesKellieGonçalves and HelenKelly‐Holmes (Ed.), New York: Routledge. 2021. 258pp. 3 B/W illustrations. Hardback (9780367279004) 0
Theorizing trans language activism for euphoric transmutation and our collective liberation*0
Signs of difference: Language and ideology in social life. SusanGal and Judith T.Irvine. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2019. 319 pp. Paperback (9781108741293) 20.99 GBP0
Listening as Self‐Positioning: Revisiting Inoue's Psychoanalytic Approach to the Listening Subject0
“OK guys, thank you for coming today”: Indexicality, utterance events, and verbal rituals in political speeches in Sheikh Jarrah0
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Dire le silence: Insécurité linguistique en Acadie 1867–1970. AnnetteBoudreau, Sudbury: Prise de parole. 2021. 228 pp. Paperback (9782897441326) 26.95 CAD, Ebook (978‐2897441333) 19.99 CAD0
Perception Is Political: The Production–Perception Interface as a Contested Site of Power and Legibility0
The Cisgender Listening Subject in Sociolinguistic Perception: Transgender Identity Affects Sibilant Categorization in American English0
Linguistics in pursuit of justice. JohnBaugh. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press. 2018. 238 pp. Hardback (9781107153455) 116.00 USD, Paperback (9781316607312) 31.99 USD, Ebook (978110858220
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‘Gen Z Language? Y'all Mean AAVE’: The Appropriation of African American Vernacular English as ‘TikTok Language’0
Speaker Perceptions of Americanisms in Nigerian English0
A Quiet Turning to the Language of Neighbours: Relational Sociolinguistics as Ethical Encounter0
Localizing the Sacred: A Sociolinguistic Study of the Linguistic Landscape in Beijing's Catholic Churches0
Making sense of linguistic diversity in Helsinki, Finland: The timespace of affects in the linguistic landscape0
(Socio)linguistics and generative AI: Taking the reins as researchers and steering its use toward ethical outcomes0
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Descolonizando Decolonizing Linguistics , or the Perils of Refusing Pero no Mucho0
What Counts as Evidence for the Stabilisation of Dialect Features? Surveys of Indian English Past and Present0
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AI, power and sociolinguistics0
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Of Listening and Speaking: Four Movements Towards an Anti‐Colonial and Anti‐Capitalist Register0
The Politics of Ethics in Sociolinguistics Introduction: (Re)Imagining Ethics in Sociolinguistics0
Deborah Cameron (1958–2026)0
“Grandpa was fatally administered by the Bulgarians1”: Family narratives, national identity, and state history0
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Analyzing linguistic variation using discursive worlds0
Speak Kazakh: Language Ideologies in Kazakhstan's Social media in Times of Russian–Ukrainian War0
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Multilingualism, language choice, and identity construction: Diasporic Ukrainians in Shanghai0
Tongues of abstraction – Intentionality in trans language activism0
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Is It a Southern Thing? Linguistic Stereotyping in Earwitnesses’ Descriptions of Italian Accents0
Dialogic landscapes: Toward a nuanced understanding of globalization in urban Indonesian signage0
Clip Voice: Misogyny and the Renegotiation of a Gendered Vocal Style in Chinese Digital Discourse0
Honoring the Life, Legacy, and Linguistics of William Labov: A Conversation About Language, Race, Hip Hop, and the Education of Black Children0
Graphic politics in eastern India: Script and the quest for autonomy. NishaantChoksi. London: Bloomsbury. 2021. 203 pp. Hardback (9781350159587) 85 GBP, Paperback (9781350215924) 28.99 GBP, Ebook (9780
Language is not a data set—Why overcoming ideologies of dataism is more important than ever in the age of AI0
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Is Gender‐Inclusive Language Left‐Wing? The Social Meaning of Four Gender‐Inclusive Strategies in French and German0
Languaging Hope in Adverse and Gloomy Scenarios0
Technofuturist Registers for AI and the Future of Work0
Autorretrato de un idioma: Crestomatía glotopolítica del español. Josédel Valle, DanielaLauria, MarielaOroño, and DaríoRojas (Eds). Madrid:Lengua de Trapo. 2021. 602 pp. Paperback (9788483812600) 25.70
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“Making Society a Better Place”: Interview with Momoko Nakamura0
Embodiment of sexuality by Israeli Sign Language signers and hearing Hebrew speakers0
Linguistic Hauntings at the Margins of China0
Language, gender and political symbolics: Insights from citizen digital discourses on gender‐sensitive language in Serbia0
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We /r/ Tongan, not American: Variation and the social meaning of rhoticity in Tongan English0
(De)Legitimizing Language Policing: Enregisterment and Linguistic Authority in Taiwan's Digital Public0
Voicing expertise: Exploring strategic use of vowel variants in the English pronunciation of Chinese language instructors0
Gender‐Specific Phonetic Variability in Sanzhi Dargwa0
A materialist take on minoritization, emancipation, and language revitalization: Occitan sociolinguistics since the 1970s0
The language ideologies of multilingual nannies in London0
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“They always want to argue with you”: Navigating raciolinguistic ideologies at airport security0
Practical steps toward making trans language activism better0
Articulating Shala Qazaq in America: Chronotopes and Language Ideologies in Central Asian Kazakh Families0
The Style Game: Control, Cues, and Anchors in Real Time Speech Accommodation0
Removing the Disguise: The Matched Guise Technique, Incongruity, and Listener Awareness0
Who is (not) engaged with undoing Raciolinguistics?0
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Forging the Future of Sociolinguistics: The Expanding Pluriverse of Language and Social Justice0
Deshaciendo la raciolingüística10
“Not Lower Class, Lazy Class”: Food Loathing as Class Abjection and Distinction via Instagram Comments on Mama J. Rae's Lunchbox‐Packing Video0
Undoing raciolinguistics, unsettling (socio)linguistics0
Robin T. Lakoff and Her (Socio)linguistics0
Rhyming style, persona, and the contested landscape of authentic Chinese hip hop0
A Relationally Accountable Sociolinguistics Is an Ethical Sociolinguistics0
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List of reviewers (January 1, 2022–December 31, 2022)0
Articulating Our Vision and Claiming Our Place: Personal Reflections on Language, Linguistics, and the Academy0
Sumud Pedagogy as Linguistic Citizenship: A World‐Building Semiotics Where Languages Are Used “Otherwise”0
The Work Continues: Decolonization and Inclusion in Linguistics in a Time of Crisi s0
The Last Language on Earth: Linguistic Utopianism in the Philippines.PiersKelly, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2022. 328 pp. 47 illustrations. Hardback (9780197509913) 99.00 USD, Paperback (97801970
Speaking my soul: Race, life, and languageJohnRussell Rickford, London and New York: Routledge. 2022. 216pp. 55 Color & 19 B/W Illustrations. Hardback (9781032068855) 125 USD, Paperback (9781032060
Enfoques raciolingüísticos y análisis multidimensionales de los vínculos entre la raza, el lenguaje y el poder0
Big Impact or No Advantage? Raciolinguistic Framings in Australian Media Coverage of Young People's Multilingualism0
“The Bad School on the Northwest Side”: Indexical Order and High School Choice in Chicago10
Swear(ING) ain't play(ING): The interaction of taboo language and the sociolinguistic variable0
The promise of New Speakers: Power with and against agency for a sociolinguistics of justice0
Theory as a Technology of Survival: Vulnerability and Scholarly Becoming Through Autoethnography in Sociolinguistics0
Style in a school community—“Ne” deletion in French preschool0
Situating Experience in Social Meaning: Stance, Salience, and Enregisterment0
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More Seats at the Table: Bringing Linguistics Behind Bars0
Una perspectiva raciolingüística desde el Reino Unido0
Syllable‐final /s/ as an index of language, gender, and ethnicity in a contact variety of Mexican Spanish0
‘You're not supposed to be gay, you're black’: Analysing race and LGBTQ+ youth identity through an intersectional lens0
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Fairness, Relationship, and Identity Construction in Human–AI Interaction0
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Trans language activism from the Global South*0
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Social Meaning and Linguistic Variation: Theorizing the Third Wave. LaurenHall‐Lew, EmmaMoore, and Robert J.Podesva (Eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2021. xiv + 390 pp. Hardback (97811080
Hellenes and Romans: Oppositional characterological figures and the enregisterment of Istanbul Greek0
Reimagining Accents and Speech Recognition with Sociolinguistic Perception Studies and Research on Listening Subjects0
Claiming the research expertise on human–GenAI interaction for sociolinguistics0
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