TY  - BOOK
AU  - Alatis,James E.
ED  - Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics.
TI  - Language, Communication, and Social Meaning : : Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics 1992 
SN  - 087840127X (pbk)
SN  - 0186-7207
AV  - P53 .G423 1992
PY  - 1993///
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - Georgetown University Press
KW  - Language and languages
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Communication
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Meaning (Psychology)
N1  - Papers presented at the Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics 1992; Includes bibliographical references; Welcoming remarks; James E. Alatis; Presentation of the Dean's Medal to Kenneth L. Pike; James E. Alatis; M. A. K. Halliday: An introduction; James E. Alatis; The act of meaning; M. A. K. Halliday; Dell Hymes: An introduction; James E. Alatis; Inequality in language: Taking for granted; Dell Hymes; Language transfer and levels of meaning potential in Malaysian English; Peter H. Lowenberg; Meaning, means, and maintenance; Kamal K. Sridhar; Contested conventions in writing about the law; Courtney B. Cazden; Register or relevance? : Seventh graders write arguments for a mock trial; Judith Diamondstone; Contexts for meaning; Ruqaiya Hasan; Language, communication, social meaning, and social change: The challenge for teachers; Sandra J. Savignon; Social meaning IN language curriculum, OF language curriculum, and THROUGH language curriculum; James Dean Brown; How to ask: Question formation in written representations of spoken French; John Moran; Content language learning: Symbiosis in the academe; Diane Musumeci; A nonhierarchical relationship between grammar and communication Part I: Theoretical and methodological considerations; Diane Larsen-Freeman; A nonhierarchical relationship between grammar and communication Part II: Insights from discourse analysis; Marianne Celce-Murcia; Proficiency and accuracy: Enemies or allies?; Rebecca M. Valette; Internationalization of the university: Where are the foreign languages?; Wilga M. Rivers; English in Europe: Language pragmatics or language policy; Margie Berns; French immersion graduates at university and beyond: What difference has it made?; Marjorie Bingham Wesche; EAP oral communication curriculum: Spoken discourse, meaning, and communicative 'pronunciation'; Joan Morley; Teaching language and culture: A view from the schools; Myriam Met; Principles and parameters in language and society; Charles Ferguson; Ethnolinguistic democracy: Varieties, degrees, and limits; Joshua A. Fishman; A brief update on my interest in relating language to philosophy /; Kenneth L. Pike; Communication, community, and the problem of appropriate use /; H. G. Widdowson; Discourse community and the evaluation of written text; John M. Swales; Second culture acquisition: A tentative step in determining hierarchies; Nadine O'Connor Di Vito; Information flow in written advertising; Peter H. Fries; When and how old age is relevant in discourse of the elderly: A case study of Georgia O'Keeffe; Elif Tolga Rosenfeld; Social meaning and creativity in Indian English speech acts /; Yamuna Kachru; Formulaic opposition markers in Chinese conflict talk; Sai-hua Kuo; Sociocultural parameters of intelligibility; Cecil L. Nelson; Some new evidence for an old hypothesis; Stephen Krashen; Social meanings for how we teach; Earl W. Stevick; Communication with second language learners: What does it reveal about the social and linguistic processes of second language learning?; Teresa Pica; Dialogic emergence of culture in the language classroom /; Claire Kramsch; Metaphorical competence in second language acquisition and second language teaching: The neglected dimension; Marcel Danesi; Perspectives on communicative language teaching: Syllabus design and methodology; H. G. Widdowson
N2  - "This volume, based on the forty-third annual Georgetown University Round Table, covers a variety of topics ranging from the relationship of language and philosophy through language policy to discourse analysis." (Back Cover)
UR  - http://press.georgetown.edu/book/languages/georgetown-university-round-table-languages-and-linguistics-gurt-1992-language-commun
UR  - https://ocul-uo.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_UO/1lm0b9c/alma991028485059705161
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