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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Bonvillain, Nancy. Language, culture, and communication. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020] (DLC) 2018059211 |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Nancy Bonvillain |
ISBN: | 9781538114797 1538114798 9781538114803 1538114801 |
OCLC Number: | 1079413368 |
Description: | xi, 479 pages ; 26 cm |
Contents: | The form of the message -- Language and cultural meaning -- Contextual components: outline of an ethnography of communication -- Communicative interactions -- Digital communication and signed languages -- Learning language -- The acquisition of communicative competence -- Societal segmentation and linguistic variation: class and race -- Language and gender -- Multilingual nations -- Multilingual communities -- Language and institutional encounters. |
Responsibility: | Nancy Bonvillain. |
Abstract:
Using data from cultures and languages throughout the world to highlight both similarities and differences in human languages, Language, Culture and Communication, Eight Edition, explores the many interconnections among language, culture, and communicative meaning.
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