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Discourse Strategies (Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics)
Discourse Strategies - Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics
To understand the role of language in public life and the social process in general, we need first a closer understanding of how linguistic knowledge and social factors interact in discourse interpretation. This volume is a major advance towards that understanding. Professor Gumperz here synthesizes fundamental research on communication from a w...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521288965
ISBN-10: 0521288967
Publication Date: 9/30/1982
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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Professor Gumperz provides a synthesis of fundamental research on communication from a wide variety of disciplines--linguistics, sociolinguistics, anthropology and non-verbal communication--and explains the role of language in public life and the social process to generously explain how linguistic knowledge and social factors interact in discourse interpretation.


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