On speaking terms : avoidance registers and the sociolinguistics of kinship /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Fleming, Luke Owles (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2024]
Series:	Studies in the anthropology of language, sign, and social life
Subjects:	Language in families > Cross-cultural studies. Joking relationships > Cross-cultural studies. Nonverbal communication > Cross-cultural studies. Avoidance (Psychology) > Cross-cultural studies. Kinship > Cross-cultural studies. Sociolinguistics > Cross-cultural studies. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Avoidance Lexicon, Everyday Grammar: Why Words Are Good to Proscribe
Many to One: Lexicon Asymmetries in Avoidance Registers
Name Registers: A Sociolinguistic Kind
Rigid Performativity: Cross-Cultural Convergences in Name Registers
Not on Speaking Terms: Closing and Rerouting Channels of Communication
Out of Touch: Sensory Avoidances and the Multimodality of Mutuality
The Pragmatic Suspension of Semantic Distinctions: Honorific Pronouns in Kinship Avoidance
Degrees of Unfreedom: From Pragmatic Structures to Intensities of Experience.