The matter of talk: Political performances in Bhatgaon-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

The matter of talk: Political performances in Bhatgaon

Published:1978-08 Issue:2 Volume:7 Page:159-170
ISSN:0047-4045
Container-title:Language in Society
language:en
Short-container-title:Lang. Soc.

Author:

Brenneis Donald

Abstract

AbstractComparative analysis demonstrates salient stylistic, contextual and content features of two genres of dispute discourse in a Fiji Indian village. Specific strategies of persuasion are examined, as well as explanations for their effectiveness in influencing the course of community conflicts.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Subject

Linguistics and Language,Sociology and Political Science,Language and Linguistics

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