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Language in culture and society; a reader in linguistics and anthropology
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Language in culture and society; a reader in linguistics and anthropology

Author: Dell H Hymes
Publisher: New York, Harper & Row [1964]
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Hymes, Dell H.
Language in culture and society.
New York, Harper & Row [1964]
(OCoLC)580839352
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Dell H Hymes
OCLC Number: 306523
Description: xxxv, 764 p. 27 cm.
Contents: Foreword / by A. L. Kroeber --
General introduction --
Orthographic note --
Pt. I. The scope of linguistic anthropology --
Pt. II. Equality, diversity, relativity --
Pt. III. World view and grammatical categories --
Pt. IV. Cultural focus and semantic field --
Pt. V. Role, socialization, and expressive speech --
Pt. VI. Speech play and verbal art --
Pt. VII. Social structure and speech community --
Pt. VIII. Processes and problems of change --
Pt. IX. Relationships in time and space --
Pt. X. Toward historical perspective.
Responsibility: [edited by] Dell Hymes.

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