Download or read book Talk that Counts written by Ronald K. S. Macaulay and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005-01-13 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here the author provides a new way of examining sociolinguistic variation. Using a sample from 33 speakers of English in Glasgow, he offers a new methodological paradigm to an audience of sociolinguists and others concerned with discourse analysis.