Ethnography, Linguistics, Narrative Inequality
E530443
*Ethnography, Linguistics, Narrative Inequality* is a scholarly work by Dell Hymes that explores how narrative practices and linguistic forms reflect and reproduce social and cultural inequalities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ethnography, Linguistics, Narrative Inequality canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5540339 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ethnography, Linguistics, Narrative Inequality Context triple: [Dell Hymes, notableWork, Ethnography, Linguistics, Narrative Inequality]
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology
The Journal of Linguistic Anthropology is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes research on the intersection of language, culture, and society within the field of linguistic anthropology.
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Race, Language and Culture
Race, Language and Culture is a seminal 1940 collection of essays by anthropologist Franz Boas that challenges biological notions of race and emphasizes the cultural and linguistic foundations of human diversity.
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C.
Fragments of Vernacular Matters
Fragments of Vernacular Matters is an English title commonly used for Petrarch’s influential Italian lyric collection "Rerum vulgarium fragmenta," a cornerstone of Renaissance poetry.
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D.
Dimensions of a Creole Continuum
"Dimensions of a Creole Continuum" is a seminal sociolinguistic study by John R. Rickford that analyzes the range and structure of creole varieties in Guyana to illuminate how social and linguistic factors shape creole continua.
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E.
Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech
"Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech" is a foundational 1921 work in linguistics that systematically explores the nature, structure, and function of human language.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ethnography, Linguistics, Narrative Inequality Target entity description: *Ethnography, Linguistics, Narrative Inequality* is a scholarly work by Dell Hymes that explores how narrative practices and linguistic forms reflect and reproduce social and cultural inequalities.
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A.
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology
The Journal of Linguistic Anthropology is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes research on the intersection of language, culture, and society within the field of linguistic anthropology.
-
B.
Race, Language and Culture
Race, Language and Culture is a seminal 1940 collection of essays by anthropologist Franz Boas that challenges biological notions of race and emphasizes the cultural and linguistic foundations of human diversity.
-
C.
Fragments of Vernacular Matters
Fragments of Vernacular Matters is an English title commonly used for Petrarch’s influential Italian lyric collection "Rerum vulgarium fragmenta," a cornerstone of Renaissance poetry.
-
D.
Dimensions of a Creole Continuum
"Dimensions of a Creole Continuum" is a seminal sociolinguistic study by John R. Rickford that analyzes the range and structure of creole varieties in Guyana to illuminate how social and linguistic factors shape creole continua.
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E.
Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech
"Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech" is a foundational 1921 work in linguistics that systematically explores the nature, structure, and function of human language.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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scholarly work ⓘ |
| addresses |
marginalized speakers
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social stratification in language use ⓘ unequal participation in discourse ⓘ |
| analyzes |
context of storytelling
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cultural norms of speaking ⓘ performance of narratives ⓘ |
| author | Dell Hymes ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
critical approaches to language
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theory of communicative competence ⓘ theory of narrative ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
importance of context in language analysis
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link between narrative form and social position ⓘ need for ethnographic methods in linguistics ⓘ |
| examines |
how linguistic forms reproduce inequality
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how narratives reflect social hierarchies ⓘ relations between language and power ⓘ relations between narrative and culture ⓘ |
| field |
anthropology
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linguistic anthropology ⓘ sociolinguistics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cultural inequality
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linguistic forms ⓘ narrative practices ⓘ social inequality ⓘ |
| genre | academic monograph ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
scholars of anthropology
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scholars of linguistics ⓘ students of sociolinguistics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
ethnography
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linguistics ⓘ narrative inequality ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Dell Hymes ⓘ |
| theoreticalApproach |
ethnography of speaking
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ethnopoetics ⓘ functional linguistics ⓘ |
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Subject: Ethnography, Linguistics, Narrative Inequality Description of subject: *Ethnography, Linguistics, Narrative Inequality* is a scholarly work by Dell Hymes that explores how narrative practices and linguistic forms reflect and reproduce social and cultural inequalities.
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