Talking Like Children: Language and the Production of Age in the Marshall Islands
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| ISBN 13 | 9780190876982 |
| ISBN 10 | 0190876980 |
| Author | Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology Elise Berman |
| Book Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Book Description | Talking Like Children is a series of captivating stories that show how age comes to be. Elise Berman analyzes adoption negotiations, efforts to keep food, and debates about supposed child abuse. In these situations, age differences emerge th |
| About the Author | Elise Berman is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She has spent more than two years living, teaching, and conducting research in the Marshall Islands, and earned her PhD in the department of Comparative Human Development at the University of Chicago. She has published in American Anthropologist, Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Childhood, and Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion. She is currently working on a project on language, race, and education in the Marshallese diaspora. |
| Publication Date | 2019-02-22 |
| Number of Pages | 224 pages |
Talking Like Children: Language and the Production of Age in the Marshall Islands
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