Applying sociolinguistics : domains and face-to-face interaction /
Diana Boxer's Applying Sociolinguistics: Domains and Face-to-Face Interaction is an up-to-date overview of discourse studies in oral interaction. Its focus is on encounters in the various spheres of life: family, educational, social, religious, and work, with an additional chapter on cross-cult...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
2002
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Series: | Impact, studies in language and society ;
15. |
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | Diana Boxer's Applying Sociolinguistics: Domains and Face-to-Face Interaction is an up-to-date overview of discourse studies in oral interaction. Its focus is on encounters in the various spheres of life: family, educational, social, religious, and work, with an additional chapter on cross-cultural face-to-face interaction in these domains. Each chapter reviews current research in that specific domain, with particular attention to methodological issues. For example, in-depth explanations are offered to the reader on how the various approaches to studying face-to-face discourse (e.g. ethnograph. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 244 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-239) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789027297624 9027297622 1282162055 9781282162051 |
ISSN: | 1385-7908 ; |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |