Shannon M. Ward

List of John Benjamins publications for which Shannon M. Ward plays a role.

Article

Ward, Shannon M. 2022 Spatializing kinship: The grammar of belonging in Amdo, TibetPragmatics 32:3, pp. 452–487 | Article
This paper explores children’s language socialization into kin-based peer relationships in Amdo, Tibet. I examine spontaneous interactions in one extended family to show how children link place and kinship using spatial deixis, the grammatical system that encodes context-dependent reference to… read more