Publications

Publication details [#45826]

Mehan, Hugh and Philip Davies. 2007. Aaron Cicourel's contributions to language use, theory, method, and measurement. Text & Talk 27 (5-6) : 595–610.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

language theory | language use | social interaction | social structure | sociology

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/TEXT/html

Annotation

This study of Cicourel's contributions to sociology and other disciplines, offers ample empirical evidence for the existence of a reflexive relationship between social structure and social action as demonstrated through language use.