Christ Respects No Man's Person [electronic resource] : The Plain Language of the Early Quakers and the Rhetoric of Impoliteness. Sociolinguistic Working Paper Number 88 / Richard Bauman.

Because speaking was a major symbolic focus of 17th century Quakerism, a movement of radical puritanism, and distinctive ways of speaking represented the principal visible means by which the Quakers differentiated themselves from others, much of the religious and political conflict surrounding Quake...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Bauman, Richard, 1940-
Corporate Author:	Southwest Educational Development Laboratory
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1981.
Subjects:	Conformity. Interpersonal Communication. Language Role. Language Styles. Language Usage. Religious Cultural Groups. Social Behavior. Sociolinguistics.