Description: DescriptionDescriptionDocumenting how in the course of acquiring language children become speakers and members of communities, The Handbook of Language Socialization is a unique reference work for an emerging and fast-moving field.Author BiographyAlessandro Duranti is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology and Dean of Social Sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and past President of the Society for Linguistic Anthropology. For Wiley-Blackwell he has edited Linguistic Anthropology: A Reader (2nd Edition, 2009), A Companion to Linguistic Anthropology (2006) and Key Terms in Language and Culture (2001). Elinor Ochs is UCLA Distinguished Professor of Anthropology and Applied Linguistics, Director of the UCLA Center for Language, Interaction, and Culture, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Selected books include Fast-Forward Family: Home, Work, and Relationships in Middle Class America (2013), Life at Home in the 21st Century: 32 Families Open Their Doors (2012), Linguaggio e Cultura: Lo Sviluppo delle Competenze Communicative (2006), and Living Narrative (2001). Bambi B. Schieffelin is Collegiate Professor and Professor of Anthropology at New York University. She has carried out fieldwork in Papua New Guinea and the U.S. Selected publications include The Give and Take of Everyday Life (1990), Language Ideologies (co-edited with K. A.Woolard and P. V. Kroskrity 1998); and Consequences of Contact (co-edited with M. Makihara, 2007)Key FeaturesPublisherJohn Wiley & Sons IncDate of Publication13/12/2013Language(s)EnglishFormatPaperbackISBN-101118772997ISBN-139781118772997GenreSociology & Anthropology: ProfessionalSeries TitleBlackwell Handbooks in LinguisticseBay Product ID (ePID)177177067Publication DataPlace of PublicationNew YorkCountry of PublicationUnited StatesImprintJohn Wiley & Sons IncDimensionsWeight1044 gWidth175 mmHeight244 mmSpine30 mmPagination676CreditsEdited byAlessandro Duranti, Bambi B. Schieffelin, Elinor Ochs
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Year: 2013
Subject 2: Languages
Subject Area: Religious Sociology
Item Height: 244 mm
Item Width: 170 mm
Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
Author: Bambi B. Schieffelin, Alessandro Duranti, Elinor Ochs
Publication Name: The Handbook of Language Socialization
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons INC International Concepts
Subject: Anthropology
Publication Year: 2013
Type: Study Guide
Item Weight: 1129 g
Number of Pages: 676 Pages