Living Language: An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology

Ahearn, Laura M.

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Condition: New, UPC: 9781119060604, Publication Date: Thu, December 1, 2016, Type: Paperback ,

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4Revised 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

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