Language and Social Relations

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1. Reflexivity; 2. From referring to registers; 3. Register formations; 4. The social life of cultural value; 5. Regrouping identity; 6. Registers of person deixis; 7. Honorific registers; 8. Norm and trope in kinship behaviour.

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Provides a way of accounting for the relationship between language and a variety of social phenomena.

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Asif Agha is Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania.

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"Language and Social Relations is the most comprehensive and broad-ranging synthesis to date of a particular perspective on the study of language use..." Kwai Hang Ng, American Journal of Sociology

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