Ethnography and democracy: Hymes's political theory of language

Text and Talk

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 257-276

  Blommaert, Jan ^a  

^a NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Critique; Democracy; Ethnography; Ethnopoetics; Hymes

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649372860     PISSN: 18607330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/TEXT.2009.014     Document Type: Review

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