Language, Society, and Culture : Introducing Anthropological Linguistics
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1551303477
ISBN-13
9781551303475
Publisher
Canadian Scholars
Imprint
Canadian Scholars
Country of Manufacture
CA
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 11th, 2008
Print length
324 Pages
Weight
510 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.30 x 1.90 cms
Product Classification:
Sociolinguistics
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Provides a concrete method for studying the relation between language and society. Written in Danesi's accessible and engaging style, highlighting the fascinating and vital work going on in anthropological linguistics, this book will also appeal to a broad audience of language students, scholars, and enthusiasts.
Language is the core of human culture - anthropologists have always put it at the centre of their agenda. So too have many linguists. The amalgam of the two disciplines, anthropological linguistics, aims to document and examine how language mirrors social structure and culture-specific thought patterns. Language, Society, and Culture provides a concrete method for studying the relation between language and society.
Intended for use in introductory-level courses in linguistics that adopt a cultural focus, this text is also suitable for supplementary use in more theoretical linguistics courses. Written in Danesi''s accessible and engaging style, highlighting the fascinating and vital work going on in anthropological linguistics, this book will also appeal to a broad audience of language students, scholars, and enthusiasts.
Intended for use in introductory-level courses in linguistics that adopt a cultural focus, this text is also suitable for supplementary use in more theoretical linguistics courses. Written in Danesi''s accessible and engaging style, highlighting the fascinating and vital work going on in anthropological linguistics, this book will also appeal to a broad audience of language students, scholars, and enthusiasts.
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