Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 432 pages
- Published by: Westview Press; Fourth Edition edition July 31, 2006
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0813343429
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0813343426
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Book Dimensions:
8.8 x 5.9 x 1.1 inches
- Weighs: 1.1 pounds
Product Description
This fourth edition expands its coverage of the fundamental issues in the field, including language and gender, and language and ethnicity. Now with a built-in Resource Manual and Study Guide,
Language, Culture, and Society is the teaching text for the linguistic anthropology course.
About The Author
Zdenek Salzmann, a native of Prague, is professor emeritus of anthropology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst . A specialist in Native American languages and folklore, he has held guest professorships at Yale University and the University of Freiburg in Germany. He has been visiting professor at several universities in the Czech Republic. At present, he is adjunct professor at Northern Arizona University . With his wife, Joy, he is the author of
Native Americans of the Southwest (Westview Press, 1997).