Publications

Publication details [#48930]

Eira, Christina. 2008. Linguists and Communities: Discursive Practice and the Status of Collaborative Language Work in Indigenous Communities. Language and Intercultural Communication 8 (4) : 278–297.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

cooperation | discursive practice | field methods | linguistics | native speaker

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This paper discusses how the exploration of linguistics texts founded on indigenous community fieldwork engenders questions of authority, contribution and accreditation of both linguists and community representatives.