Explore the fascinating world of language and its profound impact on culture with Edward Sapir's "Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech." A cornerstone of linguistic thought, this book delves into the nature of human communication and its intricate connection to anthropology and society. Sapir, a renowned linguist and anthropologist, examines the structure, function, and development of language, offering insights into how language shapes our perception of reality. This seminal work investigates the fundamental ...
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Explore the fascinating world of language and its profound impact on culture with Edward Sapir's "Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech." A cornerstone of linguistic thought, this book delves into the nature of human communication and its intricate connection to anthropology and society. Sapir, a renowned linguist and anthropologist, examines the structure, function, and development of language, offering insights into how language shapes our perception of reality. This seminal work investigates the fundamental principles of linguistics, exploring topics ranging from phonetics and grammar to the relationship between language and thought. Delve into the complexities of speech and its role in cultural expression. This carefully prepared print edition makes Sapir's timeless insights accessible to anyone interested in language, linguistics, communication, and the rich tapestry of human culture. Discover why "Language" remains a vital resource for understanding the power of words. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Amazingly, Sapir, 100 years ago surveys over 20 different languages worldwide to make comparisons, taxonomies and forsee some marks in the evolution of the English language that one can appreciate they have become true after so many years. Impressive.
