ISBN:
9780190876982
,
0190876980
,
9780190876975
,
0190876972
Language:
English
Pages:
xiv, 207 Seiten
,
Karte, Illustrationen
,
24 cm
Series Statement:
Oxford studies in anthropology of language
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Berman, Elise Talking like children
DDC:
996.8/3
Keywords:
Intergenerational communication
;
Age groups
;
Exchange Social aspects
;
Marshall Islands Social life and customs
;
Marshallinseln
;
Kommunikation
;
Kind
;
Erwachsener
Abstract:
"Give me my child" : an ethnographic introduction to the power of age in Marshallese social life -- What is age and where does it come from? : A theoretical analysis of age and language socialization -- On the road : how to get out of giving to adults -- "Give me my food" : how to avoid giving to another child and produce relative age -- Aged agency : what children can do that adults cannot (and vice versa) -- Socializing age differences
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index