The contextualization of language
This volume suggests a novel treatment of context in the analysis of everyday interaction. On a theoretical level, it advocates a switch of focus from 'context' as a preestablished, monolithic category which constringes co-participants' verbal and nonverbal behaviour, to an active not...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia [Pa.] :
J. Benjamins
1992.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Pragmatics & beyond ;
new ser., 22. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798098806719 |
Sumario: | This volume suggests a novel treatment of context in the analysis of everyday interaction. On a theoretical level, it advocates a switch of focus from 'context' as a preestablished, monolithic category which constringes co-participants' verbal and nonverbal behaviour, to an active notion of 'contextualization': in order to make oneself understood, participants have to establish and maintain those shared contextual frames which in turn are relevant to the local interpretation of their verbal and nonverbal activities. On an empirical level, the volume contains exemplary analyses that show how pa |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (420 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781283092753 9786613092755 9789027285928 |