[ExI] Linguistic Markers of Class

[gts]

On Sun, 27 May 2007 15:45:57 -0400, Lee Corbin <lcorbin at rawbw.com> wrote:

> After all, it's obvious that not all linguistic markers reflect the  
> class of the speaker.

Definitely true! No doubt in my mind that JFK was a classy guy, but I'd  
bet he asked his limo driver to "pawk the caw".

> But for me, *nothing* reveals class so surely as the way that people  
> speak.

Really? I'm much more interested in the way people act.

-gts