
Towards a Social Grammar of Language
por
Mathew C. Grayshon
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Science & Technology
History
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
144
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Sep 1, 1977
Editorial
De Gruyter Mouton
Edición
Reprint 2019 ed.
ISBN-10
9027976333
ISBN-13
9789027976338
Descripción
In his thought-provoking exploration, Grayshon delves into the intricate relationship between language and social structures. He intriguingly posits that language is not merely a tool for communication but a foundational element of social interaction and cohesion. By examining various linguistic practices, he unveils the layers of meaning that are sculpted by social contexts, enriching readers' understanding of how language shapes, and is shaped by, societal norms.
The work draws on a rich bibliography, indicating a thorough engagement with contemporary and historical theories in the sociology of language. Grayshon's insights extend to demonstrate how language can function as both a mirror and a shaper of cultural identity. His nuanced arguments invite readers to reconsider their assumptions about how language operates in everyday life, highlighting its critical role in both personal and collective experiences.
As readers traverse the pages, they are encouraged to reflect on their linguistic choices and the broader implications these have on social dynamics. Grayshon’s exploration serves as a compelling reminder of the profound interconnectedness of language and society.
The work draws on a rich bibliography, indicating a thorough engagement with contemporary and historical theories in the sociology of language. Grayshon's insights extend to demonstrate how language can function as both a mirror and a shaper of cultural identity. His nuanced arguments invite readers to reconsider their assumptions about how language operates in everyday life, highlighting its critical role in both personal and collective experiences.
As readers traverse the pages, they are encouraged to reflect on their linguistic choices and the broader implications these have on social dynamics. Grayshon’s exploration serves as a compelling reminder of the profound interconnectedness of language and society.
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