Explorations in the ethnography of speaking / edited by Richard Bauman and Joel Sherzer.

First published in 1974, this collection of classic case studies in the ethnography of speaking had a formative influence on the field. No other volume has so successfully provided a broad, cross-cultural survey of the use, role and function of language and speech in social life. The essays deal wit...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Bauman, Richard, 1940-, Sherzer, Joel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language ; no. 8.
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