Key Terms in Language and Culture Hardcover - 2001 - 1st Edition
by Duranti, Alessandro (Editor)
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- Title Key Terms in Language and Culture
- Author Duranti, Alessandro (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Condition New
- Pages 300
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Blackwell Pub
- Date 2001
- Bookseller's Inventory # x-0631226656
- ISBN 9780631226659 / 0631226656
- Weight 1.31 lbs (0.59 kg)
- Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.69 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 1.75 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Anthropological linguistics
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00052930
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.440
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From the rear cover
Together these essays provide a contemporary lexicon of language from an anthropological perspective. Each 1,000-word essay includes a brief description of a key concept, the issues associated with the concept, and the major contributions to its study. There is a set of suggested readings at the end of each essay that provides readers with an excellent starting point for further study.
Key Terms in Language and Culture is a comprehensive collection written in a clear and intellectually engaging manner. It is an ideal companion for introductory courses in language and culture, as well as advanced seminars in anthropology. It also constitutes a useful reference book for scholars and educators who want to know more about how language matters are being studied within anthropology.