TY - BOOK AU - Robinson,W.P. TI - Language in social worlds SN - 0631193359 AV - P107 .R63 2002 U1 - 306.44 ROB 23 PY - 2002/// CY - Oxford, UK, Malden, MA PB - Blackwell KW - Language and languages KW - Communication KW - Sociolinguistics KW - Human behavior N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [338]-356) and indexes; List of Fifures. List of Tables. Preface. Acknowledgments. 1. Contextual Framework for Social Psychology of Language in Communication: Aims and Issues.2. Language in and out of Context: Structure and Substance.3. Functions of Language.4. Non-Verbal Communication in Non-Human Creatures.5. Human Non-Verbal Communication.6. Encounter Regulation and Conversation.7. Regulation of States and Behaviour of Self and Others.8. Regulation and Marking of Social Relationships: Shaking Hands.9. Terms of Address and Reference, and Being Polite.10. Marking of States, Identities, and Settings: Issues.11. Marking of States, Identities, and Settings: Data and Their Interpretation.12. The Representational Function (F7).13. Mass-Mediated Communication: Spirals of Spin and Broken Swords of Truth.14. Representation and Regulation: Their Relevance to Social Class.15. Five Theories and a Representation-As-Default Thesis.16. Retrospect and Prospect. References. Name Index. Subject Index ER -