Language, Status, and Power in Iran

Language, Status, and Power in Iran PDF Author: William O. Beeman
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253113184
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 284

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Book Description
"... excellent example... significant contribution... an important interdisciplinary work... " -- Middle East Journal "... an important contribution to aspects of Iranian social communication and interpersonal verbal behavior." -- Language By showing the reader the intricacies of face-to-face sociolinguistic interaction, William Beeman provides a key to understanding Iranian social and political life. Beeman's study in cross-cultural linguistics will clearly be a model for the study of different languages and cultures.