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02907aam a2200445 i 4500 001 17C2C116803411ED944134D030ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20221220010056 008 210331s2021 enk b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2021015234 020 $a 1800411472 020 $a 9781800411470 020 $a 1800411464 020 $a 9781800411463 035 $a (OCoLC)1240306492 040 $a IEN/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d CDX $d YDX $d NYP $d OCLCO $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a f-ke--- $a f-ke--- 050 00 $a P35.5.A353 $b P48 2021 082 04 $a 306.4409676 $2 23 100 1 $a Parkin, David J., $d 1940- $e author. 245 14 $a The transformative materiality of meaning-making / $c David Parkin. 264 1 $a Bristol, UK ; $b Multilingual Matters, $c [2021] 300 $a xvii, 378 pages ; $c 21 cm. 490 1 $a Encounters ; $v 19 520 $a "This book explores verbal and non-verbal communication from a social anthropological viewpoint, drawing on ethnographic data from fieldwork in eastern Africa. It gives an overview of developments since the 1960s in the anthropology of language use and how these have influenced the author's thinking"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- Multilingual Classification to Translingual Ontology: A Turning Point -- Stabilised and Emergent Multilingualism -- Language Choice in two Kampala Housing Estates -- Language Switching -- The Creativity of Abuse -- Exchanging Words -- Political Language -- Language, Government and the Play on Purity and Impurity: Arabic, Swahili and the Vernaculars in Kenya -- Being and Selfhood among Intermediary Swahili -- Controlling the U-turn of Knowledge -- The Politics of Naming among the Giriama -- Unpacking Anthropology: Review Article -- Revisiting: Key Words, Transforming Phrases and Cultural Concepts -- Loud Ethics and Quiet Morality among Muslim Healers in Eastern Africa -- Reason, Emotion and the Embodiment of Power -- The Power of Incompleteness: Innuendo in Swahili Women's Dress -- Simultaneity and Sequencing in the Oracular Speech of Kenyan Diviners. 650 0 $a Language and culture $z Africa, East. 650 0 $a Multilingualism $z Africa, East. 650 0 $a Language policy $z Kenya. 650 0 $a Sociolinguistics. 650 7 $a Language and culture. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00992135 650 7 $a Sociolinguistics. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01123847 651 7 $a Africa, East. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01239511 776 08 $i Online version: $a Parkin, David, 1940- $t The transformative materiality of meaning-making $d Bristol, UK ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Multilingual Matters, 2021. $z 9781800411487 $w (DLC) 2021015235 830 0 $a Encounters (Bristol, England) ; $v 19. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117014538.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=17C2C116803411ED944134D030ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search