Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech - Couverture souple

Sapir, Edward

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 144440864X ISBN 13 : 9781444408645

Editeur : Aeterna, 2025

Synopsis

Language shapes thought, culture, and human connection, yet few truly understand its inner workings. In this groundbreaking exploration, Edward Sapir unveils the intricate mechanics of speech, demonstrating how language evolves, influences societies, and reflects human cognition. Moving beyond dry linguistic theory, he reveals the beauty and logic underlying every spoken word. From the origins of language to the forces that shape its growth and change, Sapir presents a compelling study that remains as relevant today as when it was first written. Engaging and accessible, this book is an essential guide for anyone curious about the role of language in shaping human experience. Whether you are a linguist, an anthropologist, or simply fascinated by words, Sapir’s insights offer a fresh perspective on one of humanity’s greatest achievements.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Aeterna
• Date d'édition: 2025
• ISBN 10: 144440864X
• ISBN 13: 9781444408645
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 152
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible