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Publication details [#223]

Giglioli, Pier Paolo, ed. 1972. Language and social context: Selected readings. Penguin. 399 pp.

Publication type

Book – edited volume

Publication language

English

Keywords

Articles in this volume

Fishman, Joshua A. The sociology of language. 45–58

Goffman, Erving. The neglected situation. 61–66

Basso, Keith H. 'To give up on words': Silence in Western Apache culture. 67–86

Frake, Charles O. How to ask for a drink in Subanun. 87–94

Schegloff, Emanuel A. Notes on a conversational practice: Formulating place. 95–135

Searle, John R. What is a speech act? 136–154

Bernstein, Basil. Social class, language and socialization. 157–178

Gumperz, John J. The speech community. 219–231

Ferguson, Charles A. Diglossia. 232–251

Brown, Roger and Albert Gilman. The pronouns of power and solidarity. 252–282

Labov, William. The study of language in its social context. 283–307

Reviewed by

St.Clair, Robert N. 1974. Review of $Language and social context: Selected readings.