Heather Brookes - Concepedia

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Heather Brookes

Also Known As

Astrid Berg, Brookes, Heather, H Brookes, HEATHER BROOKES, Heather BROOKES, Heather Brookes, Heather J. Brookes, Heather Jean Brookes

Publications

Citations

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139

Concepts

All Affiliations

Human Sciences Research Council University of Cape Town University of Cambridge Stanford University University of Johannesburg

About

Heather Brookes is an author at Human Sciences Research Council specializing in language studies, sociolinguistics, and discourse analysis.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Language Studies	7	7	518
2	Arts	3	3	233
3	Education	1	1	82
4	Health Sciences	1	1	80
5	Management	1	1	82

Heather Brookes

Publications

961

Citations

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	Year	Citations
A Repertoire of South African Quotable Gestures Heather Brookes Journal of Linguistic Anthropology Speech SciencesLinguistic AnthropologyCommunicationSpeech ActApplied Linguistics	2004	125
Urban Youth Languages in South Africa: A Case Study of Tsotsitaal in a South African Township Heather Brookes Anthropological linguistics Language PolicyLanguage ContactMultilingualismLinguistic AnthropologyLanguage Development	2014	117
Male youth talk in the construction of black lesbian identities Tebogo Maribe, Heather Brookes Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies	2014	106
`Suit, Tie and a Touch of Juju'—The Ideological Construction of Africa: A Critical Discourse Analysis of News on Africa in the British Press Heather Brookes Discourse & Society ColonialismCritical Discourse AnalysisDecolonialityAfrican Political ThoughtAfrican Diaspora	1995	96
Leadership Giftedness: Models Revisited Adelma A. Roach, Leisy Wyman, Heather Brookes, Gifted Child Quarterly Talent DevelopmentAdult GiftednessYoung PeopleCommunity LeadershipGiftedness	1999	82
The national household HIV prevalence and risk survey of South African Children Heather Brookes, Olive Shisana, Linda Richter Child WelfareSouth African ChildrenChild Sexual Abuse PreventionHiv InfluenceRisk Survey	2004	80
What gestures do: Some communicative functions of quotable gestures in conversations among Black urban South Africans Heather Brookes Journal of Pragmatics Gesture StudiesInterpersonal CommunicationSociolinguisticsAfrican American StudiesQuotable Gestures	2005	74
Factors Influencing Teen Mothers' Enrollment and Participation in Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Services in Limpopo Province, South Africa Christine Varga, Heather Brookes Qualitative Health Research Family MedicineCounselingTeenage PregnancyAdolescent MedicineSouth Africa	2008	72
<i>O clever</i> ‘He’s streetwise.’ When gestures become quotable Heather Brookes Gesture Linguistic AnthropologyAfrican DiasporaLinguistic TheorySocial SciencesClever Gesture	2002	41
<i>Amangama amathathu</i> ‘The three letters’ Heather Brookes Gesture Translation StudiesLiterary HistoryParallelism (Rhetoric)ArabicSociolinguistics	2011	34

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