Language, Culture, and Communication
Author | : Nancy Bonvillain |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-13 | : 0130104299 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780130104298 |
Rating | : 4/5 (98 Downloads) |
Download or read book Language, Culture, and Communication written by Nancy Bonvillain and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses in Language and Culture, Anthropological Linguistics, and Language and Communication. Using data from cultures and languages throughout the world to highlight both similarities and differences in human languages this text explores the many interconnections among language, culture, and communicative meaning. It examines the multi-faceted meanings and uses of language and emphasizes the ways that language encapsulates speakers' meanings and intentions.