When this article was published in Language in Society it contained a typesetting error on pages 12 (1058) and 15 (1061) which led to some sentences being formatted incorrectly. This has now been corrected.
The publisher apologises for this error.
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 January 2026
When this article was published in Language in Society it contained a typesetting error on pages 12 (1058) and 15 (1061) which led to some sentences being formatted incorrectly. This has now been corrected.
The publisher apologises for this error.