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- This book brings together papers written by William F. Hanks over the last decade, organized around the three central themes that have been emerged in his work: indexicality and referential practices; discourse genres and textuality; and the historical embeddedness of language.
- About the Author: William F. Hanks, Berkeley Distinguished Chair in Linguistic Anthropology and Professor and Chair of the Department of Anthropology at the University of California at Berkeley, is the author of Language and Communicative Practices and other noted works on language.
- 336 Pages
- Social Science, Anthropology
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About the Book
This book brings together papers written by William F. Hanks over the last decade, organized around the three central themes that have been emerged in his work: indexicality and referential practices; discourse genres and textuality; and the historical embeddedness of language...Book Synopsis
This book brings together papers written by William F. Hanks over the last decade, organized around the three central themes that have been emerged in his work: indexicality and referential practices; discourse genres and textuality; and the historical embeddedness of language. Together, they present the main elements of a coherent, synthetic approach to language in context.Review Quotes
The book certainly deserves a wider circulation as its every chapter could evoke and provoke a vivid discussion.
About the Author
William F. Hanks, Berkeley Distinguished Chair in Linguistic Anthropology and Professor and Chair of the Department of Anthropology at the University of California at Berkeley, is the author of Language and Communicative Practices and other noted works on language.Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .75 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.08 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 336
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Anthropology
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Theme: Cultural & Social
Format: Paperback
Author: William F Hanks
Language: English
Street Date: January 10, 2000
TCIN: 1004109971
UPC: 9780847687411
Item Number (DPCI): 247-21-4700
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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