Interaction and Grammar

Elinor Ochs

ISBN 10: 0521552257 / ISBN 13: 9780521552257

Published by Cambridge University Press, 1997

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Many scholars of language have accepted a view of grammar as a clearly delineated and internally coherent structure that is best understood as a self-contained system. The contributors to this volume propose a very different way of approaching and understanding grammar: taking as their starting point the position that the very integrity of grammar is bound up with its place in the larger schemes of the organization of human conduct, particularly social interaction, their essays explore a rich variety of linkages between interaction and grammar.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Interaction and Grammar
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521552257
• ISBN 13: 9780521552257
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 157H x 33D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 157 millimeters height by 33 millimeters depth
• Weight: 930 grams

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Synopsis

Many scholars of language have accepted a view of grammar as a clearly delineated and internally coherent structure that is best understood as a self-contained system. The contributors to this volume propose a very different way of approaching and understanding grammar: taking as their starting point the position that the very integrity of grammar is bound up with its place in the larger schemes of the organization of human conduct, particularly social interaction, their essays explore a rich variety of linkages between interaction and grammar.

Book Description

These essays explore a rich variety of linkages between interaction and grammar. They take as their starting-point the position that the very integrity of grammar is bound up with its place in the larger schemes of the organization of human conduct, particularly social interaction.