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From Grammar to Politics: Linguistic Anthropology in a Western Samoan Village Alessandro Duranti
From Grammar to Politics: Linguistic Anthropology in a Western Samoan Village
Alessandro Duranti
This monograph explores the way that traditional oratory in a Samoan village has been shaped by the needs of the political process. The author explains how grammar has been used to distribute praise and blame, in a way that also defines the standing of individuals in the community.
232 pages, 16 b&w photographs, 24 figures, 3 tables, 1 map
| Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
| Lançado | 22 de agosto de 1994 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520083851 |
| Editoras | University of California Press |
| Páginas | 232 |
| Dimensões | 152 × 229 × 15 mm · 408 g |