University Home | Library Home | Institutional Repository
Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Language and social context: selected readings.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Penguin education | Penguin modern sociology readingsPublication details: Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1972.ISBN:
  • 0140802444
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301.2/1
LOC classification:
  • P41 .G54
Contents:
Hymes, D. Toward ethnographies of communication.--Fishman, J. A. The sociology of language.--Goffman, E. The neglected situation.--Basso, K. H. To give up on words: silence in Western Apache culture.--Frake, C. O. How to ask for a drink in Subanun.--Schegloff, E. A. Notes on a conversational practice: formulating place.--Searle, J. What is a speech act?--Bernstein, B. Social class, language and socialization.--Labov, W. The logic of nonstandard English.--Gumperz, J. The speech community.--Ferguson, C. A. Diglossia.--Brown, R. and Gilman, A. The pronouns of power and solidarity.--Labov, W. The study of language in its social context.--Goody, J. and Watt, I. The consequences of literacy.--Inglehart, R. and Woodward, M. Language conflicts and the political community.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Vol info URL Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
Short Loan material Main Library Academic reserves/Short loan P41 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33729001711451

Includes bibliographies.

Hymes, D. Toward ethnographies of communication.--Fishman, J. A. The sociology of language.--Goffman, E. The neglected situation.--Basso, K. H. To give up on words: silence in Western Apache culture.--Frake, C. O. How to ask for a drink in Subanun.--Schegloff, E. A. Notes on a conversational practice: formulating place.--Searle, J. What is a speech act?--Bernstein, B. Social class, language and socialization.--Labov, W. The logic of nonstandard English.--Gumperz, J. The speech community.--Ferguson, C. A. Diglossia.--Brown, R. and Gilman, A. The pronouns of power and solidarity.--Labov, W. The study of language in its social context.--Goody, J. and Watt, I. The consequences of literacy.--Inglehart, R. and Woodward, M. Language conflicts and the political community.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.
© 2026 - The University of Zambia Library - Koha v25.11