Language and Social Situations
Most of our interactions with others occur within the framework of recurring social situations, and the language choices we make are intimately tied to situational features. Although the interdependence between language and social situations has been well recognized at least since G. H. Mead develop...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1985, 1985
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1985 |
| Series: | Springer Series in Social Psychology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Language and Social Situations: An Introductory Review
- The Background to the Study of Language and Situations
- The Psychological Tradition
- Cognitive Approaches
- The Sociological Tradition
- The Evidence for Links Between Language and Social Situations
- Summary and an Outline of the Volume
- I. Situational Factors in Language Development
- 2. The Role of Interaction Formats in Language Acquisition
- 3. Situational Variations Within Social Speech Registers
- II. Psychological Factors in Situated Language Use
- 4. Cognitive Situation Models in Discourse Production: The Expression of Ethnic Situations in Prejudiced Discourse
- 5. Speech and Situation: A General Model for the Process of Speech Production
- 6. Situational Conventions and Requests
- III. Social and Cultural Aspects of Language and Social Situations
- 7. The Language of Requesting in Israeli Society
- 8. In-Group/Out-Group Deixis: Situational Variation in the Verbs of Giving and Receiving in Japanese
- 9. Situational Influences on Perceptions of Accented Speech
- 10. Situational Rhetoric and Self-Presentation
- IV. Situational Influences on Communication Problems
- 11. A Situational Theory of Disqualification: Using Language to “Leave the Field”
- 12. Slips in Interaction: The Psychopathology of Everyday Discourse
- 13. Situational Variation in Speech Dysfluencies in Interpersonal Communication
- 14. Epilogue: On the Situational Nature of Language and Social Interaction
- Author Index