Rethinking Context
Subtitle: Language as an Interactive Phenomenon (Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language)
Contributors: Alessandro Duranti (Editor); Charles Goodwin (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: June 26, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 371
ISBN-13: 9780521381697
Subjects: Anthropology; Sociolinguistics; Oral communication; Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics; Language and culture; Context (Linguistics)
First sentence: Context has long been a key concept both in the field of pragmatics and in ethnographically oriented studies of language use as well as quantitative ones.