The function of proverbs in discourse : the case of a Mexican transnational social network /

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Grounded primarily in the ethnography of communication and aligned with the multidisciplinarity of discourse analysis, the book examines the use of proverbs in the daily life of a social network of Mexican-origin transnational families in Chicago and Michoacán, Mexico. Various and detailed analyses...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Domínguez Barajas, Elías, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter Mouton, ©2010.
Colección:Contributions to the sociology of language ; 98.
Temas:
Proverbs > History and criticism.
Discourse analysis.
REFERENCE.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Vocabulary.
Proverbs.
Soziales Netzwerk
Sprichwort
Umgangssprache
Mexiko
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 2. The López social network and its proverbs
  • 3. Proverbs mean more than they say
  • 4. Proverbs do more than they mean
  • 5. Toward praxis : linking the saying with the thinking
  • 6. The academic stakes of language use
  • 7. Beyond school halls
  • Epilogue: 1. Socialization practices; 2. Identity formation; 3. Maintenance, loss, or transformation of oral traditions in U.S. contexts
  • References
  • Index.

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