Through the language glass why the world looks different in other languages
A masterpiece of linguistics scholarship, at once erudite and entertaining, confronts the thorny question of how--and whether--culture shapes language and language, culture.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Co.,
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Through the language glass : |b why the world looks different in other languages / |c Guy Deutscher. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Co., |c 2010. | ||
| 300 | |a 304 p., [8] p. of plates : |b ill. (some col.) ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Language, culture, and thought -- Naming the rainbow -- A long-wave herring -- The rude populations inhabiting foreign lands -- Those who said our things before us -- Plato and the Macedonian swineherd -- Crying whorf -- Where the sun doesn't rise in the East -- Sex and syntax -- Russian blues -- Forgive us our ignorances. | |
| 520 | |a A masterpiece of linguistics scholarship, at once erudite and entertaining, confronts the thorny question of how--and whether--culture shapes language and language, culture. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Comparative linguistics. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Historical linguistics. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Language and languages in literature. | |
| 690 | 0 | |a Hays, Sara Light tribute. | |
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