Chronotopes, Scales, and Complexity in the Study of Language in Society

Annual Review of Anthropology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 105-116

  Blommaert, Jan ^a,b  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chronotope; Complexity; Context; History; Scale; Sociolinguistics

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXITY; LANGUAGE;

EID: 84945297858     PISSN: 00846570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-anthro-102214-014035     Document Type: Review

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