Telling Stories - Language, Narrative, and Social Life

Klappentext Papers based on those presented at the 2008 Georgetown University Round Table On Languages and Linguistics (GURT). Zusammenfassung Narratives are fundamental to our lives: we dream! plan! complain! endorse! entertain! teach! learn! and reminisce through telling stories. This title illustrates how narratives build bridges among language! identity! interaction! society! and culture.

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• Authors: Deborah Schiffrin, Deborah (EDT) Schiffrin, Deborah De Fina Schiffrin
• Assisted by: Anna De Fina (Editor), Anna (Georgetown University) De Fina (Editor), De Fina Anna (Editor), Anna de Fina (Editor), Anastasia Nylund (Editor), Anastasia (Georgetown University) Nylund (Editor), Nylund Anastasia (Editor), Deborah Schiffrin (Editor), Deborah (Georgetown University) Schiffrin (Editor), Schiffrin Deborah (Editor)
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.03.2010
• EAN: 9781589016293
• ISBN: 978-1-58901-629-3
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics series; Georgetown University Round Ta; Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, Sociolinguistics