Language, culture and tradition
Subtitle: papers on language and folklore presented at the Annual Conference of the British Sociological Association, April 1978
By: edited by A.E. Green and J.D.A. Widdowson.
Contributors: Green, A. E.; Widdowson, J. D. A.
Series: CECTAL conference papers series,; no. 2
Publisher: Institute of Dialect and Folklife Studies, School of English, University of Leeds; Centre for English Cultural Tradition and Language, University of Sheffield
Published: 1981
Place of publication: [Leeds]; [Sheffield]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 87
Subjects: Language and culture -- Congresses.; Folklore -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The modern legend / David Buchan; title: Communication and performance : a model of the development of variant forms of cultural traditions / Paul S. Smith; title: Language, tradition and regional identity : blason populaire and social control / J.D.A. Widdowson; title: Only kidding : joking among coal-miners / A.E. Green; title: Social bases of tradition : the limitations and implications of "The Search for origins" / Georgina Smith.