The Function Of Proverbs In Discourse: The Case Of A Mexican Transnational Social Networ
by Elias Dominguez Barajas /
2017 / English / PDF
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The book examines how thinking, speaking, and interacting influence the construction of meaning among interlocutors. Its revelatory analysis of the complex use of proverbs as discursive tools in the daily life of a social network of transnational families based in Chicago and Mexico makes it an important contribution to the fields of discourse studies, rhetoric, literacy theory, and pedagogy.
