1st Edition

The Routledge Handbook of Linguistic Ethnography

Edited By Karin Tusting Copyright 2020
406 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

406 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

406 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The Routledge Handbook of Linguistic Ethnography provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive overview of this growing body of research, combining ethnographic approaches with close attention to language use. This handbook illustrates the richness and potential of linguistic ethnography to provide detailed understandings of situated patterns of language use while connecting these... Read more

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List of tables



Author biographies





1. GENERAL INTRODUCTION





ANTECEDENTS, RELATED AREAS AND KEY CONCEPTS





2. INTERACTIONAL SOCIOLINGUISTICS





3. DISCOURSE ANALYSIS





4. LITERACY STUDIES





5. SOCIOLINGUISTIC ETHNOGRAPHIES OF GLOBALISATION





6. SCALE





7. SOCIAL CLASS





8. HETEROGLOSSIA





9. STYLE AND STYLISATION





10. MULTIMODALITY





METHODS





11. PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION AND FIELDNOTES





12. THE ETHNOGRAPHIC INTERVIEW





13. MICRO-ANALYSIS OF SPOKEN INTERACTION





14. ETHICS





15. COLLABORATIVE ETHNOGRAPHY





16. REFLEXIVITY





17. DIGITAL APPROACHES IN LINGUISTIC ETHNOGRAPHY





18. MIXING METHODS? LINGUISTIC ETHNOGRAPHY AND LANGUAGE VARIATION





SITES AND SITUATIONS





19. YOUTH LANGUAGE





20. LANGUAGE DIVERSITY IN CLASSROOM SETTINGS





21. ELITE MULTILINGUALISM





22. LINGUA FRANCA SCENARIOS





23. FAITH COMMUNITIES





24. POLICY





25. SIGN LANGUAGES





26. ACADEMIC WRITING





Index

Biography

Karin Tusting is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster University. Her research has in recent years focussed on the literacies of the workplace, with a particular interest in issues of audit and accountability.