Language and Social Relations

Asif (University of Pennsylvania) Agha

Cambridge University Press, 2006

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Explores the important role of language in various aspects of our social life, such as identity, gender relations, class, kinship, status, and hierarchies. Drawing on authentic data from over thirty different languages and societies, it shows how we use language to formulate and transmit models of social life and conduct.

ISBN-13
9780521576857
ISBN-10
0521576857
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2006
Publication date
2006-11-16
Pages
446
Dimensions
232x160x24
Weight
656