Living language : an introduction to linguistic anthropology
Laura M. Ahearn (Author)
"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"--The publisher
eBook, English, 2017
Second edition
Wiley-Blackwell, Malden, MA, 2017