Language and Food :: Verbal and Nonverbal Experiences /

This paper investigates the socialization into healthy food practices in a Danish multi-ethnic kindergarten classroom within the frameworks of Linguistic Ethnography (Creese, 2008; Rampton, Maybin & Tusting, 2007) and Language Socialization (Ochs, 1988; Schieffelin, 1990). I present micro-analys...

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Weitere Verfasser: Szatrowski, Polly Ellen
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, ©2014.
Schriftenreihe:Pragmatics & beyond ; v. 238.
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Zusammenfassung:This paper investigates the socialization into healthy food practices in a Danish multi-ethnic kindergarten classroom within the frameworks of Linguistic Ethnography (Creese, 2008; Rampton, Maybin & Tusting, 2007) and Language Socialization (Ochs, 1988; Schieffelin, 1990). I present micro-analyses of three situations where the health value of milk, water, and juice is topicalized. Health is a moral concept which is culturally embedded but linguistically constructed and negotiated. I discuss how learning outcomes in health educational activities depend on individuals' understandings prior to in.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (vi, 318 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9027270880
9789027270887
1306196779
9781306196772