Language, Society and the Elderly Discourse, Identity and Ageing |
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| Author:
| Coupland, Nikolas
Coupland, Justine
Giles, Howard |
| ISBN: | 978-0-631-18279-5 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1991 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $52.95USD $40.50 |
Book Description:
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Language, Society and the Elderly is the first concerted attempt to give a social account of language and interaction in later life. The book gives a detailed critique of the cognitive bias of existing studies of elderly people′s language.
Language, Society and the Elderly is the first concerted attempt to give a social account of language and interaction in later life. The book gives a detailed critique of the cognitive bias of existing studies of elderly people′s language.