LINGUIST List 30.896

Mon Feb 25 2019

TOC: International Journal of Language and Culture 6 / 1 (2019)

Editor for this issue: Sarah Robinson <srobinsonlinguistlist.org>



Date: 21-Feb-2019
From: Karin Plijnaar <karin.plijnaarbenjamins.nl>
Subject: International Journal of Language and Culture Vol. 6, No. 1 (2019)
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Publisher: John Benjamins
http://www.benjamins.com/

Journal Title: International Journal of Language and Culture
Volume Number: 6
Issue Number: 1
Issue Date: 2019


Subtitle: Special Issue: Creativity in Language


Main Text:

2019. vi, 223 pp.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Creativity in language: Secret codes, special styles and linguistic taboo
Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald and Anne Storch
Pages 1–9

Articles

The idea of a yell: On metapragmatic discourse
Anne Storch
Pages 10–28

Chibende: Linguistic creativity and play in Zimbabwe
Andrea Hollington
Pages 29–44

Manipulation in late life: Secret agency and the unintelligible in the speech of the elderly in Eastern Congo
Nico Nassenstein
Pages 45–62

Secrecy, sacredness and unveiling of the Kalenjin cultural initiation rites
Angelika Mietzner
Pages 63–82

Secret language and resistance to borrowing in Chini
Joseph Brooks
Pages 83–94

Hidden from women’s ears: Gender-based taboos in the Vaupés area
Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
Pages 95–118

Gender-switching strategies in the activity of tsinampantsi ‘joking’ among Northern Kampa Arawaks of Peru
Elena Mihas
Pages 119–147

Parrots, peccaries, and people: Imagery and metaphor in Aguaruna (Chicham) magic songs
Simon E. Overall
Pages 148–174

A culture of secrecy: The hidden narratives of the Ayoreo
Luca Ciucci
Pages 175–194

Traversing language barriers: ‘Witoto’ signal drums from Northwest Amazonia
Katarzyna I. Wojtylak
Pages 195–216

Inbrief

More thoughts on creative and secret language practices
Andrea Hollington and Nico Nassenstein
Pages 217–223


Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics
                            Applied Linguistics
                            Cognitive Science
                            Pragmatics


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