Language, the Singer and the Song: The Sociolinguistics of Folk Performance - Couverture rigide

Watts, Richard J.; Morrissey, Franz Andres

 
9781107112711: Language, the Singer and the Song: The Sociolinguistics of Folk Performance

Synopsis

This book discusses performance in communities of practice, social criticism through song, and how folk song and language interact.

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À propos des auteurs

Richard J. Watts is emeritus professor of Modern English Linguistics, retired from the Chair in that discipline at the University of Bern since 2008. He is one of the world's leading experts in linguistic politeness research and is author of five books including Politeness (2003) and Language Myths and the History of English (2011).

Franz Andres Morrissey is a lecturer in Modern English Linguistics at the University of Bern, Switzerland. He has a background in TEFL, and has published language text books and several papers on teaching materials and language practice through games, music and creative writing, and sociolinguistics and the sociology of language.

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9781107533042: Language, the Singer and the Song

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  110753304X ISBN 13 :  9781107533042
Editeur : Cambridge University Press, 2021
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