Title Language socialization across cultures / edited by Bambi B. Schieffelin and Elinor Ochs

Published Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1986 Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1986

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W'PONDS	401.9 Lan		AVAILABLE
MELB	401.9 Sch/Lsa		AVAILABLE

Description vii, 274 pages ; 24 cm Series Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language ; no. 3 Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language ; no. 3 Contents Introduction / Elinor Ochs -- Calling-out and repeating routines in Kwara'ae children's language socialization / Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo and David W. Gegeo -- Prompting routines in the language socialization of Basotho children / Katherine Demuth -- Interactional routines as cultural influences upon language acquisition / Ann M. Peters and Stephen T. Boggs -- What no bedtime story means / Shirley Brice Heath -- Social norms and lexical acquisition / Martha Platt -- The acquisition of register variation by Anglo-American children / Elaine S. Andersen -- Teasing and shaming in Kauli children's interactions / Bambi B. Schieffelin -- Teasing / Ann R. Eisenberg -- Teasing as language socialization and verbal play in a white working-class community / Peggy Miller -- The acquisition of communicative style in Japanese / Patricia M. Clancy -- From feelings to grammar / Elinor Ochs Summary A new, alternative, integrated approach to the developmental study of language and culture Analysis Language Social aspects Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Language acquisition -- Cross-cultural studies. Language acquisition. Socialization -- Cross-cultural studies. Socialization. Author Ochs, Elinor, editor Schieffelin, Bambi B., editor LC no. 86014798 ISBN 0521326214 0521339197 9780521326216 9780521339193

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