Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech

Edward Sapir

• Essays
• Book language: English
• 215 pages

"Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech" is a collection of essays by Edward Sapir that offers a broad perspective on language as a human and cultural phenomenon. Rather than listing facts, it explores how language varies across time and place and how it relates to thought, history, race, culture, and art. It is valuable for anyone curious about the deeper significance of language.

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