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Gumperz, John J., ed. 1982. Language and social identity. Cambridge University Press. x + 272 pp.
Publication type
Book – edited volume
Publication language
English
Keywords
interlocutor identity

Articles in this volume

Gumperz, John J. and Jenny Cook-Gumperz. Introduction: Language and the communication of social identity. 1–21
Gumperz, John J., Gurinder Aulakh and Hannah Kaltman. Thematic structure and progression in discourse. 22–56
Mishra, Arpita. Discovering connections. 57–71
Young, Linda Wai Ling. Inscrutability revisited. 72–84
Hansell, Mark and Cheryl Seabrook Ajirotutu. Negotiating interpretations in interethnic settings. 85–94
Bennett, Adrian T. Strategies and counterstrategies in the use of yes-no questions in discourse. 95–107
Heller, Monica S. Bonjour, hello?: Negotiations of language choice in Montreal. 108–118
Akinnaso, F. Niyi and Cheryl Seabrook Ajirotutu. Performance and ethnic style in job interviews. 119–144
Gumperz, John J. and Jenny Cook-Gumperz. Interethnic communication in committee negotiations. 145–162
Gumperz, John J. Fact and inference in courtroom testimony. 163–195
Maltz, Daniel N. and Ruth A. Borker. A cultural approach to male-female miscommunication. 196–216
Tannen, Deborah F. Ethnic style in male/female conversation. 217–231
Jupp, T.C., Celia Roberts and Jenny Cook-Gumperz. Language and disadvantage: The hidden process. 232–256

Reviewed by

Schiffrin, Deborah. 1984. Review of J.J. Gumperz (1982: `Discourse strategies'), J.J. Gumperz (ed.) (1982: `Language and social identity').