Living Language by Laura M Ahearn
Revised and updated, the 2nd Edition of Living Language: An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology presents an accessible introduction to the study of language in real-life social contexts around the world through the contemporary theory and practice of linguistic anthropology. Presents a highly accessible introduction to the study of language in real-life social contexts around the world Combines classic studies on language and cutting-edge contemporary scholarship and assumes no prior knowledge in linguistics or anthropology Features a series of updates and revisions for this new edition, including an all-new chapter on forms of nonverbal language Provides a unifying synthesis of current research and considers future directions for the field
Laura M. Ahearn is an AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow serving as a Senior Learning Advisor in the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Center of Excellence on Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance. She is the author of Invitations to Love: Literacy, Love Letters, and Social Change in Nepal (2001) and is the Series Editor Oxford Studies in the Anthropology of Language.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781119060604 |
| ISBN 10 | 1119060605 |
| Titel | Living Language |
| Autor | Laura M Ahearn |
| Serie | Primers In Anthropology |
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| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2016-12-19 |
| Seitenanzahl | 400 |
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