Language Ideologies - Practice and Theory

Zusatztext a carefully and multiply reasoned collection of analyses of language ideologies./ Joan Gross! Oregon State University! Ethnos! Vol 64! no 1! 1999 Klappentext "Language ideologies" refers to the representation! whether explicit or implicit! of the intersection of language and human beings in a social world. This collection of essays examines definitions and conceptions of language in a wide range of settings! focusing on how such defining activity organizes individuals! institutions! and the relationships between them. The contributors look at language and its role in such fundamental social institutions as religiousritual! child socialization! gender relations! the nation-state! schooling and the law! and in doing so! link language to larger issues of identity! aesthetics! morality! and epistemology. This will be the first collection of work in this rapidly growing field. Zusammenfassung "Language ideologies" refers to the representation (explicit or implicit) of the intersection of language and human beings in a social world. These essays examine definitions and conceptions of language focusing on how such activity organizes individuals, institutions and their interrelationships.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Bambi B. (Professor of Anthropology Schieffelin, Bambi B. Woolard Schieffelin
• Con la collaborazione di: Paul Kroskrity (Editore), Paul (Professor of Anthropology Kroskrity (Editore), Paul V. Kroskrity (Editore), Paul V. (Professor of Anthropology Kroskrity (Editore), Bambi Schieffelin (Editore), Bambi B. Schieffelin (Editore), Bambi B. (Professor of Anthropology Schieffelin (Editore), Schieffelin Bambi B. (Editore), Kathryn A. Woolard (Editore), Kathryn A. (Professor of Linguistics Woolard (Editore), Woolard Kathryn A. (Editore)
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 24.04.1998
• EAN: 9780195105612
• ISBN: 978-0-19-510561-2
• Pagine: 352
• Serie: Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics; Oxford Studies in Anthropologi; Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata; Philosophy of Language, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, PHILOSOPHY / Language, Sociolinguistics, Psycholinguistics, Psycholinguistics and cognitive linguistics