Age Flashcards
1
Q
What was Stenstorm’s Theory?
A
Suggested that teens talk in a non-standard form; through irregular turn taking, overlaps and slang/taboo.
2
Q
What is Eckert’s Theory?
A
Suggested that there are different ways to define the concept of age.
3
Q
What were the ways of defining age by Eckert?
A
Biological: physical maturity
Chronological: Age in years
Social: Events Experienced
