books.google.com - All communication involves acts of stance, in which speakers take up positions vis-a-vis the expressive, referential, interactional and social implications of their speech. This book brings together contributions in a new and dynamic current of academic explorations of stancetaking as a sociolinguistic...http://books.google.com/books/about/Stance_Sociolinguistic_Perspectives.html?id=tiQWHEGWBJ8C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareStance : Sociolinguistic Perspectives
