Ethnography of Communication

Discover the fascinating world of language and culture in the Ethnography of Communication by Muriel Saville-Troike. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd in 2002, this comprehensive third edition spans 336 pages and serves as an essential resource for understanding the intricate relationship between language use and cultural context.

This insightful book introduces key terms and concepts pioneered by Dell Hymes and others, providing a thorough examination of how language functions across diverse cultures. It not only surveys significant findings but also explores practical applications of ethnographic communication studies. Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply intrigued by the dynamics of communication, this book offers valuable perspectives and knowledge.

Enhance your understanding of language and its cultural implications with Ethnography of Communication—a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of linguistics and anthropology.