The Study of Language: Thinking Dialectically |
Language Versus Discourse |
The Components of Language |
Language and Meaning |
Language and Perception |
Recent Research Findings |
Cultural Variations in Language |
Variations in Communication Style |
Variations in Contextual Rules |
Discourse: Language and Power |
Co-Cultural Communication |
Semiotics |
Discourse and Social Structure |
The "Power" Effects of Labels |
Moving Between Languages |
Multilingualism |
Translation and Interpretation |
Language and Identity |
Code Switching |
Language Politics and Policies |
Language and Globalization |
Summary |
Discussion Questions |
Activities |
Key Words |
References |