The Integration of Language and Society
Author | : Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 404 |
Release | : 2021 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780192845924 |
ISBN-13 | : 0192845926 |
Rating | : 4/5 (926 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Integration of Language and Society by : Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
Download or read book The Integration of Language and Society written by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The volume explores the integration of language and society as reflected in the grammar of a language. It draws on data from a range of diverse languages to examine how aspects of grammar such as honorifics and possessives relate to societal practices. It will be a valuable resource for typologists, anthropologists, and sociolinguists.