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<p><b>A masterpiece of linguistics scholarship, at once erudite and entertaining, confronts the thorny question of how—and whether—culture shapes language and language, culture</b></p><p>Linguistics has long shied away from claiming any link between a language and the culture of its speakers: too much simplistic (even bigoted) chatter about the romance of Italian and the goose-stepping orderliness of German has made serious thinkers wary of the entire subject. But now, acclaimed linguist Guy Deu
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- Author
- Guy Deutscher, Guy Deutscher
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780805081954
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 3.87 / 5 (2,480 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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