Rethinking context : language as an interactive phenomenon /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Duranti, Alessandro, 1950-, Goodwin, Charles
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1992.
Series:Studies in the social and cultural foundations of languages ; 11
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Rethinking Context: an introduction / Charles Goodwin, and Alessandro Duranti
  • 2. The indexical ground of deictic reference / William F. Hanks
  • 3. Language in context and language as context: the Samoan respect vocabulary / Alessandro Duranti
  • 4. Context contests: debatable truth statements on Tanna (Vanuatu) / Lamont Lindstrom
  • 5. Contextualization, tradition, and the dialogue of contexts: Icelandic Legends of the Kraftaskald / Richard Bauman
  • 6. Assessments and the construction of context / Charles Goodwin, and Marjorie Harness Goodwin
  • 7. In another context / Emanuel A. Schegloff
  • 8. Contextualization and understanding / John Gumperz
  • 9. Contextualization in Kalapalo narratives / Ellen Basso
  • 10. Radio talk-show therapy and the pragmatics of possible worlds / Frank Gaik
  • 11. The interpenetration of communicative contexts: examples from medical encounters / Aaron Cicourel
  • 12. The routinization of repair in courtroom discourse / Susan U. Philips
  • 13. The negotiation of context in face-to-face interaction / Adam Kendon
  • 14. Indexing gender / Elinor Ochs.