Language in Culture : Lectures on the Social Semiotics of Language - 9781009198844

Showing how talk makes identities, categories and groups across time and space, Silverstein reveals how cultural knowledge is built discursively, stabilizing and changing both societies and politics. This book is for those who wish to understand how communication works, and how ways of talking enable social interaction, persuasion and coordination.

• | : Michael Silverstein (University of Chicago)
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Dec 22, 2022
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 250 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 100919884X
• | ISBN-13: 9781009198844