Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Editors’ note vii
4. User’s guide xi
5. Methods
6. Working with language data 3
7. Traditions
8. Legitimation Code Theory 23
9. Handbook A–Z
10. The chronotope 49
11. Complaining 66
12. Globalization 91
13. Power and the role of language 107
14. Swearing 129
15. Teasing 156
16. Workplace interaction 177
17. Youth language 199
18. Cumulative index 225