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Language, culture and the dynamics of age /

The book explores the role of age in communication under consideration of various age groups (the elderly, middle-aged, teenagers, children), genres, cultures and languages. The social skewing of the contributions explains the book's focus on discourse-mediated social identities, with age impli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Duszak, Anna, Okulska, Urszula
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011.
Colección:Language, power, and social process ; 28.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Age and language studies / Anna Duszak and Urszula Okulska
  • Age and social identification: Aging and sociolinguistic variation / David Bowie
  • Multiple identities of elderly Dutch-Australians /Ingrid Seebus
  • Narrative as snapshot: Glimpses into the past in Alzheimer's discourse / Heidi E. Hamilton
  • Alliance building and identity work in early adolescent girls' talk: Conversational accomplishments of playful dueling /Angela M. Ardington
  • Discursive construction of the JPII Generation in letters of Polish children and teenagers to Pope John Paul II / Urszula Okulska
  • Articulating male and female adolescent identities via the language of personal advertisements: A Malaysian perspective / Bahiyah Dato Hj. Abdul Hamid and Kesumawati Abu Bakar
  • Age in inter-generational communication: Elder abuse and neglect: A communication framework / Howard Giles and Jill Helmle
  • Discursive construction of (elderly) age-identity in Poland / Agnieszka Kielkiewicz-Janowiak
  • Alcohol as a way of :doing" adolescence: Perspective, stance and strategy in the discourse of Italian institutions / Giuseppina Cortese
  • "Old" and "young" in discourses of Polish transformations / Anna Duszak
  • "The regime of the adult": Textual manipulations in translated, hybrid and glocal texts for young readers / Michal Borodo
  • Age and the codification of the English language / Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade.