Linguistic relativities : language diversity and modern thought /

"There are more than six thousand human languages, each one unique. For the last five hundred years, people have argued about how important language differences are. This book traces that history and shows how language differences have generally been treated either as of no importance or as all...

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Main Author:	Leavitt, John Harold, 1952-
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Subjects:	Language and languages > Origin. Linguistic change. Anthropological linguistics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book