time

[John Gumperz]

Dear Mary,
you might want to look at Peter Auer et.al. Language in Time, the Rhythm and
Tempo of Spoken Interaction, the latest book in the Oxford University Press,
Oxford Studies in Sociolinguistics series.
John Gumperz

Mary Bucholtz wrote:

> In keeping with the AAA theme this year, I'd be interested in hearing what
> people consider some of the most innovative/useful/insightful things that
> linguistic anthropologists (widely conceived) have said about language and
> time recently. I don't have any particular definition of time that I'm
> operating from: tense, discourse sequencing, language change, and much more
> might fit in here.
>
> Please send replies to me and I'll summarize for the list.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mary
>
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