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Discourse Strategies
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Authors: John J. Gumperz
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982-09-30 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The volume will be of central interest to anyone concerned with communication in the fields of interethnic or industrial relations.
Interaction and Grammar
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Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
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This volume explores a rich variety of linkages between grammar and social interaction.
Discourse and Identity
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The relationship between language, discourse and identity has always been a major area of sociolinguistic investigation. In more recent times, the field has bee