Language in Culture and Society

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Language in Culture and Society is a foundational anthology in linguistic anthropology that explores how language functions within social and cultural contexts.

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instanceOf anthology
book
linguistic anthropology book
addresses methodological issues in studying language in use
contains empirical case studies
scholarly articles
theoretical essays
contributesTo development of ethnography of communication
emphasizes contextual nature of language
interdependence of language and culture
social organization of speaking
examines code-switching
communicative competence
cultural functions of language
discourse in social life
ethnography of speaking
language and cultural meaning
language and identity
language and power
language and social structure
language ideology
language use in social context
language variation
multilingualism
pragmatics in social context
relationship between language and culture
relationship between language and society
social functions of language
speech acts
speech communities
speech events
field linguistic anthropology
sociolinguistics
focusesOn culture
language
society
hasAuthor Dell Hymes NERFINISHED
hasEditor Dell Hymes NERFINISHED
hasGenre anthropology
linguistic anthropology
linguistics
hasLanguage English
intendedFor researchers in linguistic anthropology
students of anthropology
students of linguistics
isConsidered classic anthology in linguistic anthropology
foundational text in linguistic anthropology
usedAs university textbook

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