Linguistic Anthropology A Brief Introduction

Name: Linguistic Anthropology A Brief Introduction
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ISBN: 9781551304892

ISBN-10: 1551304899

ISBN-13: 9781551304892

Edition: 2012

Authors: Marcel Danesi

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Anthropologists have always put language at the centre of their agenda. So too have linguists. Anthropological linguistics, the amalgam of the two disciples, aims to document and examine how language mirrors social structure and cultural-specific though patterns. This third edition of Marcel Danesi's popular text -- provides a concrete method for studying the relation between language and society. This book is ideal for introductory-level courses in linguistics that adopt a cultural focus and is also suitable for supplementary use in more theoretical linguistics courses. The new edition has been restructured and streamlined to make it a better fit for one-semester courses. Written in…

Book details

List price: $64.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Canadian Scholars
Publication date: 8/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 250
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Marcel Danesi is Professor of Semiotics and Anthropology at the University of Toronto. He has authored and co-authored many books on learning Italian and Spanish, including Learn Italian the Fast and Fun Way (Barron's).