Priti Sandhu

List of John Benjamins publications in which Priti Sandhu is involved.

Title

Professional Identity Constructions of Indian Women

Priti Sandhu

This book analyzes the narratives of urban, North Indian women for the diverse ways in which they construct the impact of their medium of education – Hindi, English, or a combination of both – on varied aspects of their professional and personal lives. It examines how participants reinforce or… read more

[Studies in Narrative, 23] 2016. ix, 348 pp.

Articles

Sandhu, Priti 2019 Constructing desirable brides: Membership categorization, medium of education, and arranged marriages Categorization in multilingual storytelling, Prior, Matthew T. and Steven Talmy (eds.), pp. 399–422 | Article

This paper utilizes Membership Categorization Analysis (MCA) and Conversation Analysis (CA) to examine the entwined relationships among interaction, storytelling, and membership categorization. While demonstrating how a storytelling event in a qualitative research interview and the categories… read more

Sandhu, Priti 2016 Negative self-categorization, stance, affect, and affiliation in autobiographical storytelling Emotion in Multilingual Interaction, Prior, Matthew T. and Gabriele Kasper (eds.), pp. 153–176 | Article

This study examines pejorative self-categorizations in troubles-tellings vis-à-vis the Hindi and English medium education of two Indian women within the institutional context of qualitative research interviews. Sequential conversation analysis and membership categorization analysis are combined to… read more