Publications

Publication details [#51337]

Kasanga, Luanga A. 2009. Language socialization: The naming of non-kin adults by African children and preadolescents in intercultural encounters. Intercultural Pragmatics 6 (1) : 85–114.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

address | cultural script | intercultural communication | language and culture | sociolinguistics

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

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

Annotation

This paper explores how African children and preadolescents' address of non-kin adults in first-time intercultural encounters reflect transmitted African cultural rules.