Talking PowerBasic Books, 08.10.1990 - 324 Seiten Why is unintelligibility so valued in academia? How can a joke that's funny in one culture be an insult in another? In this book, a linguist answers these and other questions, revealing the ways in which what we say and how we say it help us to accomplish our aims. |
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... become no more than a chant , an incantation : the bailiff's opening of each session ( " Remain seated , come to ... become content . It has become a for- mula , an incantation by whose very utterance something magically comes into being ...
... become no more than a chant , an incantation : the bailiff's opening of each session ( " Remain seated , come to ... become content . It has become a for- mula , an incantation by whose very utterance something magically comes into being ...
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... become attuned to our special form of discourse , and literally become unable to understand anything labeled " linguis- tics " that is not expressed as " linguistics " is supposed to be . The form must match the context , or ...
... become attuned to our special form of discourse , and literally become unable to understand anything labeled " linguis- tics " that is not expressed as " linguistics " is supposed to be . The form must match the context , or ...
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... become authoritative in the larger community and become a force to encourage deep changes . WOMEN'S TALK TODAY The women's movement expended a lot of effort during the 1970s trying to achieve changes in women's ways of communicating and ...
... become authoritative in the larger community and become a force to encourage deep changes . WOMEN'S TALK TODAY The women's movement expended a lot of effort during the 1970s trying to achieve changes in women's ways of communicating and ...
Inhalt
THE POLITICS OF EVERYDAY LANGUAGE | 9 |
Talking about Language | 24 |
Talking Politics | 40 |
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