Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech
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Book Description
How do culture and language correspond? How does language work, and how do languages vary? An expert linguist and anthropologist addresses these and related issues in a highly readable examination of language within the contexts of thought, historical process, race, culture, and art. Topics include a discussion of "drift," or the processes of language change.
Book Information
Publisher | Dover Publications |
Binding | Paperback (44 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 208 |
ISBN-10 | 0486437442 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0486437446 |
Publication Date | 09/10/2004 |
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