Author: | Cameron, D. Kulick, D. |
Title: | Introduction: language and desire in theory and practice |
Journal: | Language & Communication
2003 : APR, VOL. 23:2, p. 93-105 |
Index terms: | Languages Linguistics Social sciences Sociolinguistics |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | The topic of "language and linguistics" is located in theory and empirical social science. Various theoretical perspectives on desire are reviewed and it is considered how their insights might be brought to bear on empirical investigations of the linguistic expression of desire in particular communities and cultures. |
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