Living Language: An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology

by Laura M. Ahearn

Book Overview

Accessible and clearly written, Living Language: An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology introduces readers to the study of language in real-life social contexts around the world through the contemporary theory and practice of linguistic anthropology. 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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405124415
• ISBN13: 9781405124416
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"