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Gossip, reputation, and knowledge in Zinacantan
This book examines the creation of cultural rules via conversation, specifically gossip. Focusing on a linguistic analysis of the Mayan language Tzotzil, the author provides both transcriptions and analysis of conversation, focusing on how the language is used to gain, perpetuate, or ruin reputation...
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
[1977]
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xiii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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| Copy 1 | CMU Main Books 3rd Floor | F1221.T9 H38 |
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