{"product_id":"9780631228424","title":"The Ethnography of Communication An Introduction","description":"\u003ch3\u003eLanguage in Society\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Ethnography of Communication\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Introduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMuriel Saville-Troike\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ethnography of Communication\u003c\/i\u003e presents the terms and concepts which are essential for discussing how and why language is used and how its use varies in different cultures.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents the essential terms and concepts introduced and developed by Dell Hymes and others and surveys the most important findings and applications of their work.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on insights from social anthropology and psycholinguistics in investigating the patterning of communicative behavior in specific cultural settings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes two completely new chapters on contrasts in patterns of communication and on politeness, power, and politics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates a broad range of examples and illustrations from many languages and cultures for analyzing patterns of communicative phenomena.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eMuriel Saville-Troike\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor in the Department of English at the University of Arizona. She is author of \u003ci\u003eBilingual Children\u003c\/i\u003e (1975), \u003ci\u003eFoundations for Teaching English as a Second Language\u003c\/i\u003e (1976), \u003ci\u003eA Guide to Culture in the Classroom\u003c\/i\u003e (1978), and co-editor of \u003ci\u003ePerspectives on Silence \u003c\/i\u003e(with Deborah Tannen, 1985).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 December 2002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631228424\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e336\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44381287710860,"sku":"9780631228424","price":64.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631228424_e74e497a-6ac5-42d8-af7c-0f1a6199678d.jpg?v=1780239698","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631228424","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}