Seldom ask, never tell :: labor and discourse in Appalachia /

Puckett takes a new look at the relationship between language, society, and economics, by examining how people talk about work in a rural Appalachian community. Through analysis of conversations in casual yet commercial contexts, she finds that the construction and maintenance of this discourse is e...

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1. Verfasser: Puckett, Anita, 1949-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Schriftenreihe:Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 25.
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Zusammenfassung:Puckett takes a new look at the relationship between language, society, and economics, by examining how people talk about work in a rural Appalachian community. Through analysis of conversations in casual yet commercial contexts, she finds that the construction and maintenance of this discourse is essential to socio-economic relationships.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xv, 309 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1429403713
9781429403719
9786610528615
6610528616
1280528613
9781280528613
0195356152
9780195356151

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