Ebook: The Routledge Handbook of Linguistic Anthropology

The Routledge Handbook of Linguistic Anthropology- Front Cover; The Routledge Handbook of Linguistic Anthropology ; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction: Intertwined Traditions; The Discovery of Time and of Regularity in Change (Linguistics) ; The Discovery of Structure ; The Cognitive Revolution (Linguistics and Psychology) ; Language as Socially Embedded (Anthropology and Linguistics) ; Language as a Constitutive Material Practice ; Language as Constitutive of Populations ; References ; Part I: Language and Cultural Productions.;The Routledge Handbook of Linguistic Anthropology is a broad survey of linguistic anthropology, featuring contributions from prominent scholars in the field. Each chapter presents a brief historical summary of research in the field and discusses topics and issues of current concern to people doing research in linguistic anthropology. The handbook is organized into four parts - Language and Cultural Productions; Language Ideologies and Practices of Learning; Language and the Communication of Identities; and Language and Local/Global Power - and covers current topics of interest at the intersect.