Contexts of Accommodation
| Author | : Howard Giles |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 335 |
| Release | : 1991-09-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780521361514 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0521361516 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (516 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Contexts of Accommodation by : Howard Giles
Download or read book Contexts of Accommodation written by Howard Giles and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1991-09-27 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Contexts of Accommodation, accommodation theory is presented as a basis for sociolinguistic explanation, and it is the applied perspective that predominates this edited collection. The book seeks to demonstrate how the core concepts and relationships invoked by accommodation theory are available for addressing altogether pragmatic concerns.