Talk and taxonomy: a methodological comparison of ethnosemantics and ethnomethodology with reference to terms for canadian doctors
Auteur :
Eglin, Peter
Éditeur :
Eglin, Peter
ISBN :
9789027225108
Date de publication :
1 janv. 1980
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,0 cm
Poids :
200 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
The thesis of this essay is that social or cultural competence consists more of an interpretive or methodological ability to use language in the service of interaction than of a substantive knowledge of collections of cultural categories and of the semantic relations between the terms naming those categories.