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Record Nr.

UNINA9910265229403321

Titolo

The handbook of language socialization / / edited by Alessandro Duranti, Elinor Ochs, and Bambi Schieffelin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012

ISBN

9786613240507

9781283240505

1283240505

9781444331936

1444331930

9781444342901

1444342908

9781444342871

1444342878

9781782685364

1782685367

9781444342888

1444342886

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (682 p.)

Collana

Blackwell handbooks in linguistics

Altri autori (Persone)

DurantiAlessandro

OchsElinor

SchieffelinBambi B

Disciplina

306.44

Soggetti

Language acquisition - Social aspects

Socialization

Language and languages - Study and teaching

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Interactional foundations -- pt. 2. Socialization strategies -- pt. 3. Social orientations -- pt. 4. Aesthetics and imagination -- pt. 5. Language and culture contact.

Sommario/riassunto

Documenting how in the course of acquiring language children become speakers and members of communities, The Handbook of Language



Socialization is a unique reference work for an emerging and fast-moving field.    * Spans the fields of anthropology, education, applied linguistics, and human development  * Includes the latest developments in second and heritage language socialization, and literary and media socialization  * Discusses socialization across the entire life span and across institutional settings, including families, schools, work places, and churches  * Explores data from a multitude of cultures from around the world