Donald Brenneis, Ronald K. S. Macaulay

The Matrix Of Language

Contemporary Linguistic Anthropology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Matrix of Language introduces students and other readers to recent debates in the study of language and culture. The articles in this anthology, selected for their readability, present a range of methodological approaches and well-known case studies that illustrate the interconnection of language, culture, and social practice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780367318703
• ISBN-10: 0367318709
• Artikelnr.: 57671807

Autorenporträt

Brenneis, Donald Macaulay, Ronald K.S.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction Learning Language, Learning Culture * What No Bedtime Story
Means: Narrative Skills at Home and School Shirley Brice Heath. * Detective
Stories at Dinnertime: Problem-Solving Through Co-Narration Elinor Ochs,
Ruth Smith, and Carolyn Taylor. * Hard Words: A Functional Basis for Kaluli
Discourse Steven Feld and Bambi B. Schieffelin. Gender, Power, And
Discourse * A Cultural Approach to Male-Female Miscommunication Daniel N.
Maltz and Ruth A. Borker. * Norm-Makers, Norm-Breakers: Uses of Speech by
Men and Women in a Malagasy Community Elinor Keenan (Ochs). * The Whole
Woman: Sex and Gender Differences in Variation Penelope Eckert. Genre,
Style, Performance * Biography of a Sentence: A Burmese Proverb A. L.
Becker. * Any Man Who Keeps Moren One Houndll Lie to You: A Contextual
Study of Expressive Lying Richard Bauman. * Carne, Carnales, and the
Carnivalesque: Bakhtinian Batos, Disorder, and Narrative Discourses Jos E.
Limn. Language As Social Practice * Grog and Gossip in Bhatgaon: Style and
Substance in Fiji Indian Conversation Donald Brenneis. * Reflections on a
Meeting: Structure, Language, and the Polity in a Small-Scale Society Fred
R. Myers. * When Talk Isnt Cheap: Language and Political Economy Judith T.
Irvine. * Monoglot Standard in America: Standardization and Metaphors of
Linguistic Hegemony Michael Silverstein. * The Grammar of Consciousness and
the Consciousness of Grammar Jane H. Hill.