Article published In: Conflict and violence in pragmatic research
Edited by Charles L. Briggs
[Pragmatics 7:4] 1997
► pp. 547–573
Shouts, shrieks, and shots
Unruly political conversations in indigenous Chiapas
Available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) 4.0 license.
Published online: 1 December 1997
https://doi.org/10.1075/prag.7.4.05hav
https://doi.org/10.1075/prag.7.4.05hav
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