elinor ochs

Fast-Forward Family

Called 'the most unusually voyeuristic anthropology study ever conducted' by the New York Times, ...

Acquiring conversational competence

First published in 1983, this book represents a substantial body of detailed research on children...

The Handbook of Language Socialization

Documenting how in the course of acquiring language children become speakers and members of commu...

Acquiring conversational competence

First published in 1983, this book represents a substantial body of detailed research on children...

The Handbook of Language Socialization

Documenting how in the course of acquiring language children become speakers and members of commu...

Language Socialization Across Cultures

Children's acquisition of language and their acquisition of culture are processes that have usual...

Interaction and Grammar

Many scholars of language have accepted a view of grammar as a clearly delineated and internally ...

Culture and Language Development

In this book, Elinor Ochs explores the complex interaction of socialisation and language acquisit...

Interaction and Grammar

Many scholars of language have accepted a view of grammar as a clearly delineated and internally ...

Life at Home in the Twenty-First Century

Acquiring conversational competence

First published in 1983, this book represents a substantial body of detailed research on children...