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), Anna de Fina (Editor), Anastasia Nylund (Editor), Anastasia (Georgetown University) Nylund (Editor), Deborah Schiffrin (Editor), Deborah (Georgetown University) Schiffrin (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
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics