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Moerman, Michael

Talking Culture : Ethnography and Conversation Analysis / Michael Moerman. - 1 online resource (212 p.) - Conduct and Communication .

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Conversation Analysis Among the Disciplines -- 2. Finding Life in Dry Dust -- 3. Nature and Culture -- 4. Motives in Action -- 5. Society in a Grain of Rice: An Exercise in Micro-Ethnography -- 6. Talking About the world -- Appendix A. Transcripts and Transcript Notation -- Appendix B. On "Understanding" in the Analysis of Natural Conversation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Subject index -- Transcript index

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Argues that anyone-anthropologist, psychologist, or policeman-who uses what people say to find out what people think had better know how speech itself is organized.




Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

ISBN: 9780812212464 9780812200355

Standard No.: 10.9783/9780812200355 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Conversation analysis.
Ethnology--Methodology.
Language and culture.
Anthropology.
Folklore.
Linguistics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General.

LC Class. No.: P95.45 / .M64 1988eb

Dewey Class. No.: 401/.9