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Language Socialization across Cultures
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This article is published in Language.The article was published on 1988-12-01. It has received 960 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Academic discourse socialization & Socialization (Marxism).read more
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Social Cognition, joint attention and communicative Competence from 9 to 15 months of age
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Language and agency
TL;DR: In this paper, a review describes and critiques some of the many ways agency has been conceptualized in the academy over the past few decades, focusing in particular on practice theorists such as Giddens, Bourdieu, de Certeau, Sahlins, and Ortner.
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Developing understanding of the idea of communities of learners
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Treating International Institutions as Social Environments
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Culture in Mind: Cognition, Culture, and the Problem of Meaning
TL;DR: Drawing on recent developments in cognitive science as well as anthropology, Culture in Mind explores the cognitive world of culture in the ongoing production of meaning in everyday thinking and feeling.