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The Ethnography of Communication : an Introduction.

The Ethnography of Communication presents the terms and concepts which are essential for discussing how and why language is used and how its use varies in different cultures.:.; Presents the essential terms and concepts introduced and developed by Dell Hymes and others and surveys the most important...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saville-Troike, Muriel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Edición:3rd ed.
Colección:Language in Society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Ethnography of Communication presents the terms and concepts which are essential for discussing how and why language is used and how its use varies in different cultures.:.; Presents the essential terms and concepts introduced and developed by Dell Hymes and others and surveys the most important findings and applications of their work.; Draws on insights from social anthropology and psycholinguistics in investigating the patterning of communicative behavior in specific cultural settings.; Includes two completely new chapters on contrasts in patterns of communication and on politeness, powe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (338 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-316) and indexes.
ISBN:9780470758229
0470758228