Publications

Publication details [#1715]

Brenneis, Donald. 1978. The matter of talk: Political performances in Bhatgaon. Language in Society 7 (2) : 159–170.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

conversational strategy | persuasion | political language

Language as a subject

Hindi-Urdu

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

Examination of strategies of persuasion and explanation as to their effectiveness in influencing the course of community conflicts in a village of Hindi-speaking Fiji Indians.