The Handbook of Language Socialization

• Author(s): Alessandro Duranti, Elinor Ochs, Bambi B. Schieffelin,
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Pages: 688
• ISBN_10: 1444342886
  ISBN_13: 9781444342888
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social , Social Science / Archaeology , Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative ,

Description:... Documenting how in the course of acquiring language children become speakers and members of communities, The Handbook of Language Socialization is a unique reference work for an emerging and fast-moving field.

• Spans the fields of anthropology, education, applied linguistics, and human development
• Includes the latest developments in second and heritage language socialization, and literary and media socialization
• Discusses socialization across the entire life span and across institutional settings, including families, schools, work places, and churches
• Explores data from a multitude of cultures from around the world