| Description |
viii, 363 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language ; no. 11 |
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Studies in the social and cultural foundation of language ; no. 11
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Rethinking context : an introduction / Charles Goodwin and Alessandro Duranti -- The indexical ground of deictic reference / William F. Hanks -- Language in context and language as context : the Samoan respect vocabulary / Alessandro Duranti -- Context contests : debatable truth statements on Tanna (Vanuatu) / Lamont Lindstrom -- Contextualization, tradition, and the dialogue of genres : Icelandic legends of the kraftaskقald / Richard Bauman -- Assessments and the construction of context / Charles Goodwin and Marjorie Harness Goodwin -- In another context / Emanuel A. Schegloff -- Contextualization and understanding / John J. Gumperz -- Contextualization in Kalapalo narratives / Ellen B. Basso |
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Radio talk-show therapy and the pragmatics of possible worlds / Frank Gaik -- The interpenetration of communicative contexts : examples from medical encounters / Aaron V. Cicourel -- The routinization of repair in courtroom discourse / Susan U. Philips -- The negotiation of context in face-to-face interaction / Adam Kendon -- Indexing gender / Elinor Ochs |
| Subject |
Language and culture
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Context (Linguistics)
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Oral communication
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| Added Author |
Duranti, Alessandro
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Goodwin, Charles
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| ISBN |
052138169X |
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0521422884 (pbk.) |
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