Introduction: Membership Categorization in Action
Guys, girls, mothers, sisters, pastors, real estate agents… What roles do these seemingly mundane labels for referring to people play in social interaction? When and why are such categories invoked by participants, how are they oriented to, and what do they accomplish? These are key questions for me...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Columbia University Libraries
2015-04-01
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Series: | Working Papers in Applied Linguistics and TESOL |
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Online Access: | https://academiccommons.columbia.edu/doi/10.7916/D89G5ZKR/download |