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Author Besnier, Niko.

Title Literacy, Emotion and Authority
Published Cambridge, GBR : Cambridge University Press, 2009
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Description 1 online resource (256 pages)
Series Cambridge Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language ; v. 16
Cambridge Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of illustrations and tables; Acknowledgments ; Transcription conventions and orthography ; 1 Introduction; 2 The ethnographic context ; 3 The domains of reading and writing ; 4 Letter writing and reading ; 5 Letters, economics, and emotionality ; 6 Between literacy and orality: the sermon ; 7 Literacy, truth, and authority ; 8 Conclusion ; Notes ; References ; Index of Tuvaluan words ; General index
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Form Electronic book
Author Harness Goodwin, Marjorie
Irvine, Judith
Kuipers, Joel
Kulick, Don.
ISBN 0511519869
9780511519864