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Explorations in the Ethnography of Speaking: 8 (Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language, Series Number 8) - Softcover

 
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Synopsis

Classic case studies surveying the use, role and function of language and speech in social life.

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Book Description

This collection of classic case studies in ethnography provides a broad, cross-cultural survey of the use, role and function of language and speech in social life. Scholars and students whose backgrounds may be in literature, speech communication, performance studies or ethnomusicology will equally welcome this edition.

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