The notion of language socialization developed in this article concerns two major areas of
socialization: socialization through the use of language and socialization to use language …

▪ Abstract Across cultures, narrative emerges early in communicative development and is a
fundamental means of making sense of experience. Narrative and self are inseparable in …

WINNER OF THE 2019 AESA CRITICS'CHOICE BOOK AWARD WINNER OF THE 2018
NATIONAL WOMEN'S STUDIES ASSOCIATION ALISON PIEPMEIER BOOK PRIZE Linking …

This book examines everyday stories of personal experience that are published online in
contemporary forms of social media. Taking examples from discussion boards, blogs, social …

The impetus for this book grew out of work on narrative genres, principally undertaken by
Guenter Plum and Joan Rothery at the University of Sydney through the 1980s. Their point …

Using a new model for the classification of types of readings, this book shows how to read,
analyze and interpret life story materials. The authors introduce four models: holistic-content …

A crucial aspect of any discourse is what the writer or speaker thinks about his/her topic-in
other words, how the writer or speaker evaluates the topic. Evaluation in Text brings together …

This book explores the experience of adolescents and young adults who learn a foreign
language or use more than one language in daily life. Through 'language memoirs' and …

The New York Times (Rimer, 1992) recently printed a journal essay on immigrant parents
who react to their children learning English with a sense of pride mirigled with1 a sense of …

Corpus linguistics provides the methodology to extract meaning from texts. Taking as its
starting point the fact that language is not a mirror of reality but lets us share what we know …