Dinner Talk: Cultural Patterns of Sociability and Socialization in Family Discourse

By Shoshana Blum-Kulka

Book Overview

This book examines the different dinner-table conversational practices of Jewish American and Israeli families by way of comparing sociability and socialization in the family context. For linguists, sociolinguists, applied linguists, and communications.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080581776X
• ISBN13: 9780805817768
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"