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By Janet Holmes - An Introduction to Sociolinguistics: fourth edition

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Janet Holmes

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Janet Holmes (b. 1947) is a professor of linguistics at Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand). She specializes in sociolinguistics, language and gender issues, workplace communication, and in New Zealand English.

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July 10, 2026
Sociolinguistics: a new, fun way to overthink things people say to you!

“Omg she shouldn’t have said that fronted constituent to you given the discourse context!”
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