Pragmatics & beyond, ISSN 0922-842X ; new ser., 214
Includes bibliographical references and index
Learning the truth: memorizing the Koran in an Egyptian kuttab -- The context of truth practices: legislating the sharia at the shopfloor level -- Telling the truth: the judge and the law in family matters -- The truth about oneself: three Arab channels and their self-presentation -- Speaking the truth: advocacy video clips against terror -- Narratives of truth: documenting the mind in a psychiatric hospital -- Conclusion: Truth: a matter of language game and practical achievement.
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