Publications
Publication details [#46239]
Léon, Lourdes de. 2007. Parallelism, Metalinguistic Play, and the Interactive Emergence of Zinacantec Mayan Siblings' Culture. Research on Language and Social Interaction 40 (4) : 405–436. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
This paper deals with 2 young Tzotzil Mayan siblings' playful development of communicative skills as they reconvert greeting structures or reauthorize messages via frame shifts.