Publications

Publication details [#498]

Sanches, Mary and Ben G. Blount, eds. 1975. Sociocultural dimensions of language use. Academic Press. xxi + 404 pp.

Publication type

Book – edited volume

Publication language

English

Keywords

sociolinguistics

Articles in this volume

Frake, Charles O. How to enter a Yakan house. 25–40

Sacks, Harvey. Everyone has to lie. 57–79

Gumperz, John J. and Eleonor Herasimchuk. The conversational analysis of social meaning: A study of classroom interaction. 81–115

Cook-Gumperz, Jenny. The child as practical reasoner. 137–162

Fitzgerald, Dale K. The language of ritual events among the Ga of Southern Ghana. 205–234

Brukman, Jan. 'Tongue play': Constitutive and interpretive properties of sexual joking encounters among the Koya of South India. 235–268

Sanches, Mary. Falling words: An analysis of a Japanese 'Rakugo' performance. 269–306

Mitchell-Kernan, Claudia and Keith T. Kernan. Children's insults: America and Samoa. 307–315

Werner, Oswald and Gladys Levis-Matichek. An ethnoscience view of schizophrenic speech. 349–380

Reviewed by

Irvine, Judith T. 1981. Review of M.Sanches, B.G.Blount (eds.) (1975: `Sociocultural dimensions of language use').

Bean, Susan S. 1977. Review of $Sociocultural dimensions of language use.