Abstract

Bernstein's work is stimulating insofar as it illustrates one way of thinking about how speech communication re flects and reforms culture. However, by concentrating solely on speech, he may be jumping to conclusions about the self concepts and world views of people within particular social setttings that would not be warranted if one were were to give the same consideration to other symbolic forms of communication those people use.

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