English Explanatory Dictionary

super-token

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An instance of the same speaker/signer using two or more variants of a sociolinguistic variable in the same section of discourse.

Pronunciation

/ˈsupɚˌtoʊkən/

Word forms

super-token super-tokens supertoken super token

Etymology

Coined by Sali Tagliamonte in 2006.

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