restricted code

Very little has been published about this new, restricted code.

A person overhearing a conversation full of restricted code would be quite lost.

Just studio talk, artist-editor stuff, very much a restricted code.

Within the restricted code, speakers draw on background knowledge and shared understanding.

There are two factors which contribute to the development of either an elaborated or restricted code within a system.

When the socializing agencies are well defined and structured you find a restricted code.

Bernstein suggests a correlation between social class and the use of either elaborated or restricted code.

Restricted codes can be found among friends and families and other intimately knit groups.

In Basil Bernstein's theory, the restricted code was an example of the speech patterns used by the working class.

Within the broader category of language codes are elaborated and restricted codes.

However, restricted code is shorter, condensed and requires background information and prior knowledge.

The restricted code is less formal with shorter phrases interjected into the middle or end of a thought to confirm understanding.

Students have a distressing aptitude for breaking restricted codes."

As communication occurs in groups and either the elaborated or restricted code is used, there is a degree of openness that is noticed.

However, the middle class, being more geographically, socially and culturally mobile has access to both the restricted codes and elaborated codes.

According to Bernstein (1971), a working class person communicates in restricted code as a result of the conditions in which they were raised and the socialization process.

Whistled languages are different in this respect from the restricted codes sometimes used by herders or animal trainers to transmit simple messages or instructions.

Stelmach nodded expressionlessly, and the three of them peered silently at the images appearing on Silence's private screen as he entered the restricted codes.

The difference with the restricted code is the emphasis on 'we' as a social group, which fosters greater solidarity than an emphasis on 'I'.

Ritual utilizes a limited and rigidly organized set of expressions which anthropologists call a "restricted code" (in opposition to a more open "elaborated code").

Opacity is a social creation, a device of resistance, achieved by the closing down of speech till it has all the appearances of a restricted code.

In his youth Tom had a foretaste of fame as lead vocalist and guitarist in the budding band Restricted Code.

Though Bernstein's sociolinguistic work on 'restricted code' and 'elaborated code' is widely known it represents only his very earliest work.

In a society which values individuality you find elaborated codes, and in a narrower society you find restricted codes (Littlejohn, 2002).

Both groups use restricted code at some point, for as Atherton (2002) points out, "Everyone uses restricted code communication some of the time.