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Language Shock : Understanding The Culture Of Conversation
Language Shock Understanding The Culture Of Conversation
Author: Michael H. Agar
The key to communication, says linguistic anthropologist Michael Agar, is understanding the context and culture of conversation. In Language Shock, Agar reveals how deeply our language and cultural values intertwine to define who we are and how we relate to one another. From paying an electric bill in Austria to opening a bank account in ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780688149499
ISBN-10: 0688149499
Publication Date: 12/16/1996
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Book Type: Paperback
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