"The interplay of linguistic universals and cultural knowledge in personal address: Colombian Madre terms" by Kristine L. Fitch

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The interplay of linguistic universals and cultural knowledge in personal address: Colombian Madre terms

Communication Monographs (1991)

Kristine L. Fitch, University of Iowa

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Abstract

Proposes that the question that communication theories seek to answer is what kinds of resources and knowledge must be drawn upon for communication to take place. The question may usefully be pursued through the investigation of the personal address. Previous research; A study of `Madre' terms in Colombia; Results; Conclusion

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Communication

Publication Date

1991

Citation Information

Kristine L. Fitch. "The interplay of linguistic universals and cultural knowledge in personal address: Colombian Madre terms" Communication Monographs Vol. 58 Iss. 3 (1991)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/kristine_munoz/20/