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Language and Culture in Dialogue

Language and Culture in Dialogue

Andrew J. Strathern / Pamela J. Stewart

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2021
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9780367785727
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In this book, Andrew J. Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart delineate the relationship between 'language in particular' and 'culture in general' by focusing on language as both social practice and a means of classifying and interpreting the world.

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