Language Shock

Language Shock
Author: Michael Agar
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 292
Release: 1994
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0688149499


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This guide to understanding the culture of conversation is by one of America's foremost linguistic anthropologists. In a fascinating journey through the meaning of language--and the relationship of language to culture--Michael Agar sheds new light on the oceans of language, showing how to keep afloat even when faced with something that seems overwhelmingly foreign.