Language and social identity /

Contributor(s): Gumperz, John JMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Studies in interactional sociolinguistics, 2Publication details: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1982Description: x, 272 pISBN: 9780521288972; 052124692X; 0521288975 (pbk.)Subject(s): Sociolinguistics | Interpersonal communication | Intercultural communication | Discourse analysisDDC classification: 306.44 | 401/.9 Online resources: Click here to access online | Click here to access online | Click here to access online
Contents:
Introduction : Language and the communication of social identity / John J. Gumperz and Jenny Cook-Gumperz -- Thematic structure and progression in discourse / John J. Gumperz, Gurinder Aulakh, and Hannah Kaltman -- Discovering connections / Arpita Mishra -- Inscrutability revisited / Linda Wai Ling Young -- Negotiating interpretations in interethnic settings / Mark Hansell and Cheryl Seabrook Ajirotutu -- Strategies and counterstrategies in the use of yes-no questions in discourse / Adrian Bennett -- Negotiations of language choice in Montreal / Monica S. Heller -- Performance and ethnic style in job interviews / F. Niyi Akinnaso and Cheryl Seabrook Ajirotutu -- Interethnic communication in committee negotiations / John J. Gumperz and Jenny Cook-Gumperz -- Fact and inference in courtroom testimony / John J. Gumperz -- A cultural approach to male-female miscommunication / Daniel N. Maltz and Ruth A. Borker -- Ethnic style in male-female conversation / Deborah Tannen -- Language and disadvantage : the hidden process / T.C. Jupp, Celia Roberts, and Jenny Cook-Gumperz.
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Introduction : Language and the communication of social identity / John J. Gumperz and Jenny Cook-Gumperz --
Thematic structure and progression in discourse / John J. Gumperz, Gurinder Aulakh, and Hannah Kaltman --
Discovering connections / Arpita Mishra --
Inscrutability revisited / Linda Wai Ling Young --
Negotiating interpretations in interethnic settings / Mark Hansell and Cheryl Seabrook Ajirotutu --
Strategies and counterstrategies in the use of yes-no questions in discourse / Adrian Bennett --
Negotiations of language choice in Montreal / Monica S. Heller --
Performance and ethnic style in job interviews / F. Niyi Akinnaso and Cheryl Seabrook Ajirotutu --
Interethnic communication in committee negotiations / John J. Gumperz and Jenny Cook-Gumperz --
Fact and inference in courtroom testimony / John J. Gumperz --
A cultural approach to male-female miscommunication / Daniel N. Maltz and Ruth A. Borker --
Ethnic style in male-female conversation / Deborah Tannen --
Language and disadvantage : the hidden process / T.C. Jupp, Celia Roberts, and Jenny Cook-Gumperz.

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