Author(s)

Jackson M

Affiliation(s)

University of Cambridge, Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1RT, England.

Corresponding Author

Jackson M

ABSTRACT

This paper discusses the interpretive metalanguage of register in linguistics. As an important concept in linguistics, register involves factors such as the occasion, purpose and participants of language use. First, the basic theory of register and related research background are outlined, then the construction method of register interpretive metalanguage is analyzed in detail, and the application of register interpretive metalanguage in actual language analysis is discussed through specific cases. Finally, the significance and limitations of register interpretive metalanguage research are summarized, and future research directions are prospected.

KEYWORDS

Linguistics; Register; Interpretive metalanguage

CITE THIS PAPER

Jackson M. The interpretive metalanguage of register in linguistics. Journal of Language, Culture and Education Studies. 2024, 1(1): 1-4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.61784/jlces3001.

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