SPOKEN LOCAL MEDIA: PREFERENCES AND LIGUISTIC ATTITUDES FROM VIEWERS AND LISTENERS FROM CUIABÁ
Sociolinguistics, Linguistic Attitudes, Linguistic Varieties, Local Spoken Media, Cuiabana Media Speech.
This study, registered in the Sociolinguistics, in the research line of Studies in processes of Variation and Change from the Stricto Sensu Post graduating Program in Linguistics, had as main objective to identify linguistic attitudes in relation to the spoken local media from the towns. The aim was also to identify linguistic attitudes in relation to cuiabano way of speaking; the occurrence of regional linguistic varieties in local media spoken by the towns; to the use of cuiabano way of speaking in the spoken media from Cuiabá-MT; forty- four interviewed, divided between men and women and secondary and higher education. In order to define the criteria for inclusion of the basic sample from this research, we followed the following criteria: a) the interviewed ones had to be born and resided in the city of Cuiabá, in Mato Grosso; b) that the the interviewed werw of legal age. The interviews with native cuiabanos, which constituted the corpus for the analysis, were developed through thirty-three questions. The results obtained corroborate our initial hypothesis that the natives would present positive linguistic attitudes in relation to the themes that we proposed to research. Informants not only favored the occurrence of regional linguistic varieties in local spoken media, but also criterion allows identity, understanding, culture, tradition, among other aspects which show that the manifestation of local linguistic uses in the spoken media of the municipalities, arouse valuable feelings in the natives. In relation to the cuiabano way of speaking, the natives have positive attitudes to their own way of talking, they were favored to the use of this way of speaking in the spoken media from Cuiabá-MT.