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Linguistic anthropology / Alessandro Duranti.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge textbooks in linguisticsPublisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997Description: 1 online resource (398 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0511067585
  • 9780511067587
  • 9780521449939
  • 0521449936
  • 0511065450
  • 9780511065453
  • 9780511810190
  • 0511810199
  • 9781139145572
  • 1139145576
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Linguistic anthropology.DDC classification:
  • 306.44/089 21
LOC classification:
  • P35 .D87 1997eb
Other classification:
  • 17.28
Online resources:
Contents:
The scope of linguistic anthropology -- Theories of culture -- Linguistic diversity -- Ethnographic methods -- Transcription : from writing to digitized images -- Meaning in linguistic forms -- Speaking as social action -- Conversational exchanges -- Units of participation -- Conclusions -- Appendix: Practical tips on recording interaction.
Summary: Alessandro Duranti introduces linguistic anthropology as an interdisciplinary field which studies language as a cultural resource and speaking as a cultural practice. Linguistic Anthropology will appeal to both undergraduates and graduate students.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 348-386) and indexes.

The scope of linguistic anthropology -- Theories of culture -- Linguistic diversity -- Ethnographic methods -- Transcription : from writing to digitized images -- Meaning in linguistic forms -- Speaking as social action -- Conversational exchanges -- Units of participation -- Conclusions -- Appendix: Practical tips on recording interaction.

Alessandro Duranti introduces linguistic anthropology as an interdisciplinary field which studies language as a cultural resource and speaking as a cultural practice. Linguistic Anthropology will appeal to both undergraduates and graduate students.

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