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Language and society : anthropological issues / editors William C. McCormack and Stephen A. Wurm.

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Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Contributor:
McCormack, William C. (William Charles), 1929-
Wurm, S. A. (Stephen Adolphe), 1922-2001.
Conference Name:
International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (9th : 1973 : Chicago, Ill.)
Series:
World anthropology.
World anthropology
World Anthropology
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Language and culture--Congresses.
Language and culture.
Sociolinguistics--Congresses.
Sociolinguistics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (788 p.)
Edition:
Reprint 2011
Place of Publication:
The Hague : Mouton, [1979]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
No detailed description available for "Language and Society".
Contents:
A transactional view of speech functions and codeswitching / J.B. Pride
Extralinguistic variables and linguistic description / Anthony L. Vanek
Sociolinguistic aspects of pronoun usage in Middle English / Gloria Paulik Sampson
Codeswitching as a "safe choice" in choosing a lingua franca / Carol Myers Scotton
Other people's words : an aspect of style in Ga songs / M.E. Kropp Dakubu
How role-relationships, domains, and speech situations affect language use among bilinguals / Emy M. Pascasio and Araceli Hidalgo
Correlational sociolinguistics and the ethnography of communication / Jacqueline Lindenfeld
Sociological aspects of Black English dialects in the United States / R.B. Smith
Communication in culture spaces / Akira Yamamoto
Sociolinguistic variation and semantic structure : the case of Tamil kaRi / Franklin C. Southworth
Perspectives on sociolinguistics in India / P.B. Pandit
A demographic typology for Hindi, Urdu, Panjabi speakers in South Asia / Lachman M. Khubchandani
Social mobility and specialization in language use / Grace Jolly
Modal and modish pronunciations : some sex differences in speech / Lewis Levine and Harry J. Crockett Jr.
The effects of marital status and age on sex differences in language style / Diana Wortman Warshay
Sampling, elicitation, and interpretation : Orléans and elsewhere / John Ross
Social differences in white speech / Raven I. McDavid Jr.
Language choice and socialization in a multilingual community : language use among primary school teachers in Ghana / Jean Ure
Relational bilingualism : a socioeducational approach to studying multilingualism among Mexican-Americans / Jacob Ornstein
The future of the oppressed languages in the Andes / Xavier Albó
A comparative study of language contact : the influence of demographic factors in Wales and the Soviet Union / E. Glyn Lewis
Linguistic contacts and elements of ethnic identification / M. Guboglo
Region, religion, and language : parameters of identity in the process of acculturation / Mahadev L. Apte
Sociopsychological bases of language choice and use : the case of Swahili vernaculars and English in Kenya / Joseph Muthiani
Cree-English bilingualism in northern Alberta / Regna Darnell
Bilingualism and language maintenance in two communities in Santa Catarina, Brazil / Jürgen Heye
Cherokee : a flourishing or obsolescing language? / William Pulte
Chicano bilingual/bicultural education / Henry Torres Trueba
Helping Africans to speak for themselves : the role of linguistics / Robert G. Armstrong
A typology of language education in Nigeria / C.M.B. Brann
Social and linguistic structures of Burundi, a typical "unimodal" country / A. Verdoodt
The sociolinguistic structure of the Danube Basin / Gyula Décsy
Language unification in Taiwan : present and future / Robert L. Cheng
The persistence of the ideographic script in the Far East : its competitive values versus the alphabet / Fosco Maraini
Prestige speech styles : the imposed norm and inherent value hypotheses / Howard Giles, Richard Bourhis and Ann Davies
Attitudes toward the adoption of an international language / Ellen-Marie Silverman and Franklin H. Silverman
East Europeans and the politics of multiculturalism in Alberta / Baha Abu-Laban
Universal literacy of the formerly backward peoples of the Soviet Union : a factor of their social self-awareness / V.A. Kumanëv
Communication in an Indian village / J.S. Yadava
Emerging patterns of communication networks in a developing society / C. Lakshmanna
Network concepts in the sociology of language / Evangelos A. Afendras
Problems of language standardization in India / Bh. Krishnamurti
Universals of language planning in national development / Charles A. Ferguson and Anwar S. Dil
The dimensionality and predictability of responses to language planning activities / Joshua A. Fishman.
Notes:
Papers prepared for the 9th International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Chicago, 1973.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 13, 2013).
ISBN:
3-11-176624-1
3-11-080648-7
OCLC:
868974144

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