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    Language (Dover Books on Language) (Paperback) By (author) Edward Sapir

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    Short Description for Language How do culture and language correspond? How does language work, and how do languages vary? An expert linguist and anthropologist addresses these and related issues in a highly readable examination of language within the contexts of thought, historical process, race, culture, and art. Topics include a discussion of "drift," or the processes of language change.
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    Title
    Language
    Authors and contributors
    By (author) Edward Sapir
    Physical properties
    Format: Paperback
    Number of pages: 208
    Width: 137 mm
    Height: 214 mm
    Thickness: 11 mm
    Weight: 231 g
    Audience
    General/trade
    Language
    English
    ISBN
    ISBN 13: 9780486437446
    ISBN 10: 0486437442
    Classifications
    Dewey: 400
    Nielsen BookScan Product Class: S1.5
    BIC subject category: CF
    Dewey: 400
    BISAC category code: LAN009000
    Publisher
    Dover Publications Inc.
    Imprint name
    Dover Publications Inc.
    Publication date
    26 November 2004
    Publication City/Country
    New York/US
    Main description
    How do culture and language correspond? How does language work, and how do languages vary? An expert linguist and anthropologist addresses these and related issues in a highly readable examination of language within the contexts of thought, historical process, race, culture, and art. Topics include a discussion of "drift," or the processes of language change.