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Studying Language in Interaction is a holistic practical guide with a hybrid purpose: to emphasize a particular approach to language in the world-a theory of language that has room for communicative repertoire and sociolinguistic diversity-and to provide a practical guide for new researchers of language in interaction.
List of contents
Table of contents
Introduction
Chapter 1 Ways of Speaking: A Repertoire Approach
Chapter 2 Ways of Being Multilingual
Chapter 3 Ways of Sounding
Chapter 4 Ways of Naming
Chapter 5 Ways of Using Social Media
Chapter 6 Ways of Telling Stories
Chapter 7 Ways of Being Ironic
Chapter 8 Ways of Doing the Routine
Chapter 9 Research as a Way of Being in the World: Communicative Repertoire, Participant-Observation, and Citizen Sociolinguistics
About the author
Betsy Rymes is Professor and Chair of the Educational Linguistics Division at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education. Her previous publications include Communicating Beyond Language (Routledge, 2014), Classroom Discourse Analysis (Routledge, 2016), and How We Talk about Language (2020).
Summary
Studying Language in Interaction is a holistic practical guide with a hybrid purpose: to emphasize a particular approach to language in the world—a theory of language that has room for communicative repertoire and sociolinguistic diversity—and to provide a practical guide for new researchers of language in interaction.
