The Language of Children and Adolescents: The Acquisition of Communicative Competence

By S. Romaine. 1984

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No country for old members: user lifecycle and linguistic change in online communities (2013, background): “This assumption, called the adult language stability assumption, was supported by numerous subsequent studies in a wide variety of social settings [11, 12, 23, 37, 40, 42, 47], but it is widely acknowledged that it could fail to hold in certain cases [25, 39, 46].”