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a contaills deep insight ' His in nrotle rnisrn psycholo-ny. contribution on 1;ost "'l;' clocsnot signifylny identitv, rvlto I anl to nryself." 'it is not the 'I' doesnot spcakSelves-2 it.ltoexistetrce nanreoI rvhorveare.'l hc useof Shottel avoiclsthe [arniliar slidc by rranringthem. In these passagcs, 'rvho',nantelynry Self I or one oI nly fepertoire of ,r bttu,ee tlrc trvoscnscs oI c y o s e l v c s - 2B u t i r r ' ; i t i r t g f t h e n l u l t i p l i c i t a r r dh i s t o r i c a lo t r t i r t s c n c y . of pernrancnt' that hc Selves-Z slipsinto the old presrrpposition thcre is sonre cloes theserrrarvcllous all of singularity Self rvhich(rvho'?) extra-cliscursivc '' '. .rvltoI atn to nrvself rvlriclt lre retrtarks . .is sonrcthing things. [sic],' as it is nry life'sproject both to make anclto discover I occupy:tndrct itr

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lrcinqrnavtre r srrrii\rr'rrIut o-ISelTiio-cxl. not tl glvclr. l..,'rrrii'rgulziiiliciof Prescntc:d ll_il"tlogq-yls rvi;;-oaili;'Cii.-Oi,


ron. l2g!:!!]!gjt!jLl9r_!l-_yr:r t h e t)etailctl studics i r plicity nilit-t,rzrt. rnultinliciw a cultur:tl abcrrati a t u r a l I , tler

conrparatve et hnoeranh of sllctl\-b ill9_1S,lit1t",'t-19jt49-11i qrll1:1 i v 11 "lg as tncs. liavc becir u!-q!9(akq!r.. ffi-iaiillslt Iii"c-trigrr- ut'dcrlilkclrffio" r : : : : . . vistrr.-of a:varietyoI thqy-sg-em-to-opctr'rrp-a iffihl6;utl.r' & Hffi; 199()). It rvotrltl irr-tlrc{jrs1 ,sense ilutrps'l@ho<;rl o-rigiq t-[c9f i6t u"',*te^.tnitrl=-"t.-ltakq-!rts.+Lqfts"..s-lpi a .:trittjlzrl --;
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clo--Y!!r'y .r"':tys _tn tlrc first-personsrzlnll.nars, indexical propertici ,ol,ty-hjqh-

'l'irc 'Sclf Paratligm ()i r S o f a r i n t h i s a r r a l y s i sI l t l l v c c x i t t t t i t t c ctl h c c t l t l l l t l c x c l r t s t c -o f c ' ) l ) c c l ) l s thcsc torrii ltt.slf[.Gr, stitnlt]1irr,into tltc

'Sclf'syntagmatiS!].!y. tllat I nlearl tllcrv:tvtl't't Il11t-!,!tj,i!-!lokl!l-j'r!-q -t ' Pyh r r i r r g h ()t \cqll'^l)tlirl

u'hich it clrt be glplicated bu! '.t]1o tlxr-sc lry .not jusi liy bLircrrvordshrt6rrgh -liri'

dcrl\' r t !: d r : i er t t ti r t c c l irg.-trl-!l c:llllcqp,li s -!L!'.!9I!r-i111:^!l structutc of cli-scqu,rle., !ol! svcr. the-1r1eirn

i, rrq.ttil' ;; *1i-c [i [-.ll i" 11rffdl-s,i,'triur*ci1llq.ltil'pilrlrtli-c",fiic-ainGniioForllq.l$$!$!1p!1 *. ot;l; ", "-tti'"hc tlisctrrsivc arc slnrtrolsthxt Pxir irt a polarizccl1-'araclignt f ti19p-.ll'q.dlg11n.
. r.'ithonc attolltcr'Itl attYact of spcitkirtq tt.'f *"it.lingf,,l only try contrast ty tlrc cxcluclcs olllcf. a one 'tlle of strclt pat'a4igrn the choiccoia ternr frorrr s1'tttbls lirr carbaugh (19s8/l9li9)has slro$,nho$' one sct rrl' discrrlsivc just strcha English,constitutcs it Self-constutirrg talk, nanrelyAnlc:rican 'l'lrc nrcans for thc linguistic:foctts tnoves alvay frtlnr the paraclignr. conccpts to creittionof selves-1 the usesof $,orilsftlr abstract cxpressi"e 'pcrson'ancl'sclf ill contrastrvitjt $,orris ancl like indivitJuality e*presring collcctsocict\".'thiscountry'.ivhicltexprcss phiascslikc'contcnrpor:rrv 'fhcse po at the contrasting les-'&]!g -t! o['inragcs' are rvorcls vehiclcs ivity.

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o1e1:qt 11,tg1c Clrtr.rch' ..ui p.rron' as an intagcof irtglividua]ji15;gq of c couniif .Ifril so on as irtragcs -c'ollcctivitl'. shorv lrt tlte n] iti,"un fi:i.) thc Don;thttc rcs"rr.h materirifis e*fa"sl]\

itr arc the in talk createci the shorv polesof thc palacligrlr rtsecl suclllt rvly as (l9iiti/ Carbatrglt to displaya cultural prcfcrcncefor onc of tltenr.'['hus 'culturally, of "self" is a ntoclel pcrsonrvhicltscparatcs p. 1989, 20a)states, ancl frcc actingpcrstlnitl thc tlrc one ftonr otlters,loregrotrntling rrniqtrc .f is i nroclcl sociation,a coln.lo* attclctrttstlitinittg prcsent.,.Society" tlris nro4cl.f 1!crs.nis valLrccl socialb,ckgrourid.In Donah.e tlisc.urse. "sclf" is assc'ted a{ltinst n,lrcr-c a crcating sccne over tlrisleicl of sociation, grants antl takcs arvity itltcottslv "society". c.g. . .eacltsynlbtll sintttlt ' :rnd cornmonality identification) inclivitlullity(or tlivisiort) ior

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sltorvs ort socicty,Cartratrrlr Drarving (lccrtz's (197(r) stutlyoI Javlrtcsc discottrscs Sclf anclsrrcicty drarvon (liffcrcntlysPccifictl horvJav;rncsc of prcfcrcnccft)r and usc tlrcscrcsources displaya crrltrrral parzldignr-scts to 'urrion po a s hc t a n r lc t r n r l n o t t a l i t y ' . ' l 'p a r i r t l i g r r r i L t i lc r i t i c r c l c v a n ( o J a v a t t c s c 1'he first set is struct.urcd by in t*'o setsof contrasted inrages. Sclf appcar the oppositionbctrvecn /air ('insidc' a persolr,rnorc exactly pcrltrps

'flte 'privatc') secontl is Nrth bnlin('otttside' person sct or'public').

s t r u c t t r r c d a r o u n r l t l r e o p p o s i t i o r ra l r r s ( c i v i l i z e d ) a n d / r r r s a r( v u l g a r ) . I - a i r c x p r c s s e s h e p e r s o r t a l o c a t i o n o f i n r n r e d i a t en d p r i v a t e f c e l i n g s ,r v l r i l c l t t b a l i r r e x p r c s s e s l t c i n t c r l ) c r s o n r l l o c i r t i o n o f s o c i a l l yc o l r c c t p u b l i c l c t i o n s . r \ c c o r r l i n g t o J a v a n c s c n r r t l i t l p s y c h o l o g vt r o t i r f c c l i n g s a n i l i t c t i o t r s l t o u l t i v i r c i n a c c o r t i a r t c e , i i h t l l c p r i n c i p l c s s r r n r r r r c ttlr l ) o I t t h c c ( ) n c c i ) to [ r t / r l . t . 'ri'hctr titc Jlrvallesc irrl. A.ccortling to CaLb.ruglt (19f3/1989, p. 2t)l). , , , , a y sc i ' , i i b u t u n [ c c l i n , g , t h c L l r r f c l l g c s ' r l t r c i s p r o p c r i y oulviarrlly irt b c i i s p l a y c r li;r n d r v h c r ra r o r r s c di n i c c l i n g b l i t c r - r r s t n t i t t c c i' , ' t i t e s t a n t l l r d s o f a c t i n . s ,p r . o p e r l v f e l t i s u n g e s t u r c d i e c l i n g . ' \ V e a r c u o r v i r t l p o s i t i o n t o a r i c l r e s st h e p r o l r l c t t t l c f t o v e r f r o t r t t i : c Se d i s c u s s i o n h a t b r o u g h t o u t t l r e d i f f c r c - n c e, . u t r . , ' e c n l f - 1 , t l l o p r e s c i r t a t i o n l t o f r , . ' i r i c l ii s : r c h i c v c t l g r a n r n r : l t i c a l l y , l r r ; c l S c l y c s - 2 r " ' h t t s c I t t t t t i c o f i c : : 1 > r e s s i , ,r ra se [ t p a i i i a l l y u n e x p l i c a t c d . ' l ' h c r cs r ] l o r c t L )e l l c i l o f o n c ' s ov i a S c l v e s - 2t l l a n t h e c l r a n e i n g l c v e l s o f c o r n r l i i r r r e n t t l r i : t o c c r , r r s o n e s i r i f t s f t . o n rp o s i t i o n t o p o s i l i o n . W e h a r e f o l l o r v c c ji h c \ \ ' x y S c i [ - 1 i s c r ea ' r e db ] s t L r c i ' , i n t l r c g r i t r n n : r r ro f f i r s t - P c r s o ni r r r l c r i c a l s .I t u : r s b y [ o l l o r v i n g q g m r n r r r a t i c a ll r i c st l r : r t t h c c i l s eo f L I i s s I l e l u u h : l i n pw a s u r l f a v c l l c d .B u t c r v l r a t o f t i r e d i s c u r s i v e p r o d u c t i o n o f S c l v e s - 2 ' lC a r b a u g h ' s s i u d i c s a r c lt clirectly re lcvant to that (Frcstion. Selves_.1_rdl, p it ti-r--iit -c!ilc.lurrLlq -ia_1ltc,
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'fhc c r c g c r . t o i r eo f 1 x e - s c n cr s s c c n a s t h c r c s u l t o f a p a r u c l i g n t a t i c h o i c e . e l t S e l l c s - 2 n r r . r sb e e x a c t l y c q u i v a l e n t t o t h c p o L L I - . q o n c e p ttsl a t d c 0 t r c t h e

ibrnr of discursive svnrbols rvhich_!ryg_llg sgd.[C1199_tlf9y-q9_]YlL".l !!$!t

prrflgl]rsjri[aqq-Tdff-iil:r-m.lF;Fir!rL{!!.A-ri].'..rr-prui"ct
. pl t r c l e v a ntto t h e u n ( l c r s t a n d i n g t l t e c l i s c u r s i v co d u c t i o ro f g e n c l c rs a y , ol by rvouldbc fornrulated. this fianrervork, a studyof the contrast-scts as in '[entinine/mlscttlirte' discursively reirlizccl. Sucha rvas rvlrich the paracligm nttlral powcr'; 'particttlaristic contrast-set nrightbc 'clorncstic porvcr/public j r : d g n r c n t s / p r i n c i prl n o r a lj u d g n r e n t s a,n d s o o r l . M u c h o f t h e n l a t e r i a l cd ' alreadyexistsscattercd for the cxplicit constrrrctior) sucl)contrast-scls of '['hc tlrrouqhhe litera{urc. i n n o v a t i v e t c p i s t o s c c t h i s n ] a t c r i a il l s a i l s t ()f procluction expression the par:rclignr of and its use in (he tlisctrrsive rvoultlbe a llrst stepinto thc gencler. Sirnilarrervorkin.g existing rnatcrial of a everycluy psychology o[ ]'outh arrtl agc. /]_li lit '.s _-!l-ggll!i::._llPoL I rrndcrlyirrg irssurnption, thlrt pcoplc irre rvlrtt tltcy lirc loclll]1Lc(ittirc!*to pSr-:'{L.EftflCIE:!1_tjcjlg: .\-'rd tliorb iJqtriltr:rcnLsarc. in thc-ir turn. io'istruliiO by-tfrc linrits ot ihe ltxafrcio-uEs fo-th-e:lilgirrsive prcSen'['hcsc local rcsource.s!\ r_gr q.In al tliiion o t.-rvh c vqlsc].rcsr-t h-c-y_]Ll_!gl_l_!_U9:. - be-preTelff6AI I tlle contrilst-scts t,L{.g,}._ IICU I in that constitute the rclcv nt Pir

IIARR6 Rorvl AcKNowt-t:D(jtli\tENt-.I ilrn plrticularly c o n l n r c n t sf r o r r r I ) ; t r r I l o t r i n s o n .

6.1 griltcful f()r srrnc vcrY hclpftrl

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Referonccs . C a r b a u g hD . ( l 9 S S l l 9 S 9 )D c e p a g o n y : ' s c l f ' v s . ' s c c i c t y ' i nl ) t r n a h u ct l i s c o u r s c . , Ileseuclt irt l..anguage anl Social Interaction, 22. li9-212. Davics, 8., & I-larr6, R. (1990). Positioning.Journd J'or tlrc Theory oI Socit:l Behaviour,20,4143. G c c r t z ,C . ( 1 9 7 ( r ) . r o n rt h c n a t i v c sp o i n to f v i c r v : n t h c n a t u r co f a n i l r r o p o l o g i c a l ' O F irt u dcrstanding. In K. Basso .Q I-1. Sclby (Etls.). .1/earrrirg nntlropolog;y (pp- 221-237).Albuqucrtluc: l.lnivcrsityof Ncrv \lcrico Prcss. /r/c. Gardcrr City. NJ: Ccrflrnan,l]. (1959). Tirc prcsenlotiot of self in cr'.r-r.ll.v Doublctlly. . I I a r r i . R . ( 1 9 8 3 ) .P c r s o a aL ' c i r r gO x f o r r . lI:l l a c k t v c l l . l rl K o h r t t ,I I . ( 1 9 7 1 ) . ' f t r ca n a l y s io f t l r cs c f i N c r v Y t r r l : J t t t c r n a t i o n i t J n i v c r s i t i c s s Prcss. l . i \ f r r h l h : r u s l cP,. . & I I a r r 6 , l f . ( 1 9 9 0 ) . ' r o n o u n st n l i ' t o J ; l t 'O r f o r t l : l l l r t c k u c l l . r Kc-[lil f)rrrl"llLrsccrtt ttf t'rincc. irl. (1905).'l'\rcdi.ssrtciatiort pcrsonulity.[-crntlon: :rnclTrirbncr. S s S h o t t c r ,J . , & ( i c r g c r t ,K . J . ( l g l l f l ) . 7 ' e . \ ro f i d c l t t i 4 .L r r n t l o n : r 3 c Papcrprcscntctlto thc Anrcrican Slrottcr,J. (1c)81)Post-nodcni,rntitt1;s1'cholo.gu. ty , P s l c h o ! o g i c rA s - < o e i a t i rSn m p o s i u mN c r v Y o r k . l l/rdol)'. [.ondorr: anolssis at;d ,/}/rr1lrrs/ \\'ccclon. C. (l9ll7). Pttslslructur,,rlist Ilotrtlcdqc.

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