yuppie Betydning & definition

Eksempler på yuppie

• Similar to gender variation, the state group demonstrated slight topic variation, whereas this was again significant in the yuppie group.

• I have repeatedly emphasized that the yuppies see and present themselves as cosmopolitan business professionals.

• They eschew the use of the interdental realization of (ts) because there is little homology between the image of an alley saunterer and a yuppie.

• The state professionals thus appear to be less affected by this influence than the yuppies are.

• However, these are only par t of the repository of resources from which they draw to forge their yuppie identity.

• These multiple aspects intersect with each other and consequently affect the ways in which the yuppies select and appropriate symbolic resources.

• The linguistic material that the yuppies pick up represents well-known cultural personae.

• Its use not only distinguishes the yuppies from their state counterpar ts, but also helps create and perpetuate the sanctions of the new linguistic market.