the meaning of messages Bonvillain, Nancy. creator text bibliography nju Upper Saddle River, N.J Pearson Prentice Hall c2011 2011 6th ed. monographic eng

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x, 401 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Chapter One: Introduction Chapter Two: The Form of the Message Phonology Morphology Syntax Semantics Manual Language Nonverbal Communication Chapter Three: Language and Cultural Meaning Foundations of Linguistic Anthropology Lexical and Cultural Categories Cultural Presupposition The Cultural Meaning of L I anguage Ideologies Extended and Transferred Meaning Chapter Four: Contextual Components: Outline of an Ethnography of Communication Ethnography of Communication Settings Participants Topics and Goals Speech Acts Narratives Routines Chapter Five: Communicative Interactions Structural Properties of Conversation Conversational Postulates Directives Telephone Conversation Online Communication Sign Language Communication Politeness Chapter Six: Learning Language Acquisition of Language Complex Grammars Comparative Evidence Some Universal Sequences Instructional Strategies Chapter Seven: The Acquisition of Communicate Competence Acquiring Communicative Styles Learning Status and Role Learning Discourse Chapter Eight: Societal Segmentation and Linguistic Variation: Class and Race Social Stratification Stratification and Language Ideologies Caste Class Race Chapter Nine: Language and Gender Pronunciation Grammatical Variants Choices of Vocabulary Conversational Styles Images of Gender in Linguistic Form Chapter Ten: Multilingual Nations Language Ideologies in Multilingual Nations India Canada The United States Chapter Eleven: Bilingual Communities Linguistic Change Language Use in Bilingual Communities Bilingual Conversational Strategies Interethnic Miscommunication Chapter Twelve: Language and Institutional Encounters Language Ideologies in Institutional Contexts Language and Status Institutional Contexts Education Medical Encounters Legal Settings The Media Nancy Bonvillain. Includes bibliographical references and index. Language and culture Communication Linguistics P35 .B6 2011 306.44 BON 9780205832095 (alk. paper) 0205832091 (alk. paper) 2010038990 DLC 100914 20190828110149.0 16458143