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Speech Play : Research and Resources for the Study of Linguistic Creativity /
From riddles to proverbs, from jingles to jokes, from mnemonics to pig Latin to dueling with words, speech play is central to social life in all of its forms. These essays describe a variety of speech play genres, formulate the "rules" for play with language, and discuss the relevance of s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2016]
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| Edición: | Reprint 2016 |
| Colección: | Conduct and Communication
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
| Sumario: | From riddles to proverbs, from jingles to jokes, from mnemonics to pig Latin to dueling with words, speech play is central to social life in all of its forms. These essays describe a variety of speech play genres, formulate the "rules" for play with language, and discuss the relevance of speech play to current issues in linguistic theory, cognitive development, and the ethnography of speaking. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9781512803150 9783110442526 |
| Acceso: | restricted access |