Language, culture and the dynamics of age
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9783110238105
Date de publication :
16 nov. 2010
Dimensions :
15,5 x 23,0 cm
Poids :
690 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
Explores the role of age in communication under consideration of various age groups (the elderly, middle-aged, teenagers, and children), genres, cultures and languages. This book shows particular importance of the discursive construction of age in the face of challenges of globalization, increased human mobility and intergenerational conflicts.