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This Handbook answers a long-standing need for an up-to-date, comprehensive, international, in-depth critical survey of the history, trajectory, data, results and key figures involved in sociolinguistics. The result is a work of unprecedented coverage and insight. It is all here, from the foundational contributions to the field to the impact of new media, new technologies of communication, globalization, trans-border fluidities and agendas of research.
Symbolic Interactionism, Erving Goffman, and Sociolinguistics
Symbolic Interactionism, Erving Goffman, and Sociolinguistics
8.1 Introduction
Sociologist Erving Goffman (1922–82) devoted his career to exploring the nuances of face-to-face interaction to discover and describe the underlying interaction order. From his early ethnographies of a small island community ...
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