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Language Shock: Understanding the Culture of Conversation

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Language Shock: Understanding the Culture of Conversation - Agar, Michael H
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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.

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Language Shock: Understanding the Culture of Conversation 1996, William Morrow & Company, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780688149499

Trade paperback

Language Shock: Understanding the Culture of Conversation 1994, William Morrow & Company, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780688123994

Hardcover