From Grammar to Politics: Linguistic Anthropology in a Western Samoan Village - Alessandro Duranti - Books - University of California Press - 9780520083851 - August 22, 1994
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From Grammar to Politics: Linguistic Anthropology in a Western Samoan Village

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This monograph explores the way that traditional oratory in a Samoan village has been shaped by the needs of the political process. The author explains how grammar has been used to distribute praise and blame, in a way that also defines the standing of individuals in the community.

232 pages, 16 b&w photographs, 24 figures, 3 tables, 1 map

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released August 22, 1994
ISBN13 9780520083851
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 232
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 15 mm   ·   408 g

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