On Speaking Terms examines the sociolinguistic and non-verbal codes that enact interpersonal avoidance relationships in more than one hundred societies.
On Speaking Terms examines the sociolinguistic and non-verbal codes that enact interpersonal avoidance relationships in more than one hundred societies.
Luke Owles Fleming is an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Montreal.
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Introduction: The Total Orientation Part I: Proscriptive Regimes of Language and Avoidance Registers 1. Avoidance Lexicon, Everyday Grammar: Why Words Are Good to Proscribe 2. Many to One: Lexicon Asymmetries in Avoidance Registers Part II: The Sounds of Reference: Name Taboos 3. Name Registers: A Sociolinguistic Kind 4. Rigid Performativity: Cross-Cultural Convergences in Name Registers Part III: The Anti-phatic Function: Interactional Avoidances 5. Not on Speaking Terms: Closing and Re-routing Channels of Communication 6. Out of Touch: Sensory Avoidances and the Multimodality of Mutuality Part IV: The Pattern That Connects: Avoidance Registers as Scalar Honorific Formations 7. The Pragmatic Suspension of Semantic Distinctions: Honorific Pronouns in Kinship Avoidance 8. Degrees of Unfreedom: Formal Encompassment and the Structure of Avoidance Levels Conclusion: The Mutuality of Being Apart References Index
Introduction: The Total Orientation Part I: Proscriptive Regimes of Language and Avoidance Registers 1. Avoidance Lexicon, Everyday Grammar: Why Words Are Good to Proscribe 2. Many to One: Lexicon Asymmetries in Avoidance Registers Part II: The Sounds of Reference: Name Taboos 3. Name Registers: A Sociolinguistic Kind 4. Rigid Performativity: Cross-Cultural Convergences in Name Registers Part III: The Anti-phatic Function: Interactional Avoidances 5. Not on Speaking Terms: Closing and Re-routing Channels of Communication 6. Out of Touch: Sensory Avoidances and the Multimodality of Mutuality Part IV: The Pattern That Connects: Avoidance Registers as Scalar Honorific Formations 7. The Pragmatic Suspension of Semantic Distinctions: Honorific Pronouns in Kinship Avoidance 8. Degrees of Unfreedom: Formal Encompassment and the Structure of Avoidance Levels Conclusion: The Mutuality of Being Apart References Index
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