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Living Language An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ahearn, Laura M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Living Language: An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I: Language: Some Basic Questions
  • 1: The Socially Charged Life of Language
  • So, What Do You Need to Know in Order to ""Know"" a Language?
  • Examples of Linguistic Diversity
  • Examples of Diversity in Research Topics in Linguistic Anthropology
  • Keith Basso
  • Marjorie Harness Goodwin
  • Bonnie Urciuoli
  • Alessandro Duranti
  • Kathryn A. Woolard
  • James M. Wilce
  • Key Terms in Linguistic Anthropology
  • Multifunctionality
  • Language ideologies
  • Practice
  • Indexicality
  • The Inseparability of Language, Culture, and Social Relations
  • 2: Gestures, Sign Languages, and Multimodality
  • Bakhtin's Double-Voiced Discourse
  • Goffman's Participation Framework and Production Format
  • Speech and the Analysis of Conversation
  • Gestures and Other Forms of Embodied Communication
  • Sign Languages
  • Poetry, Whistled Languages, Song, and Illustrations
  • 3: The Research Process in Linguistic Anthropology
  • What Kinds of Research Questions Do Linguistic Anthropologists Formulate?
  • What Kinds of Data Do Linguistic Anthropologists Collect, and with What Methods?
  • Participant observation
  • Interviews
  • Surveys and questionnaires
  • Naturally occurring conversations
  • Experimental methods
  • Matched guise tests
  • Written texts
  • How Do Linguistic Anthropologists Analyze Their Data?
  • What Sorts of Ethical Issues Do Linguistic Anthropologists Face?
  • 4: Language Acquisition and Socialization
  • Language Acquisition and the Socialization Process
  • Gaps in the ""Language Gap"" Approach
  • Language Acquisition in Bilingual or Multilingual Contexts
  • Language Socialization throughout the Lifespan
  • Conclusion
  • 5: Language, Thought, and Culture
  • A Hundred Years of Linguistic Relativity
  • The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
  • Investigating the Effects of Language on Thought
  • Language-in-General
  • Linguistic Structures
  • Color
  • Space
  • Shape vs. material composition
  • Language Use
  • Conclusion
  • Part II: Communities of Speakers, Hearers, Readers, and Writers
  • 6: Communities of Language Users
  • Defining ""Speech Community
  • Size and location of the community
  • What is shared by the members of a speech community?
  • The type of interactions that speech community members have
  • Recent Research Drawing on the Concept of Speech Community
  • Alternatives to the Concept of Speech Community
  • Speech areas
  • Speech networks
  • Communities of practice
  • 7: Multilingualism and Globalization
  • Code-Switching, Code-Mixing, and Diglossia
  • Diglossia
  • Code-switching
  • Code-mixing
  • Heteroglossia"" and ""Transidiomatic Practice
  • 8: Literacy Practices
  • Literacy Events vs. Literacy Practices
  • Autonomous"" vs. ""Ideological"" Approaches to Studying Literacy
  • Some Examples of Situated Literacy Research