Language and Communicative Practices, by William F. Hanks, is a significant contribution to the field of linguistic anthropology. Part of the Critical Essays in Anthropology series, this work explores the complex relationship between language, culture, and social context. Hanks challenges traditional formalist views by examining how communicative practices are embedded in everyday social life and how they shape, and are shaped by, the physical and social worlds of the speakers, written in English.
Bibliographic Details:
Title: Language and Communicative Practices
Author: William F. Hanks
Series: Critical Essays in Anthropology
Publisher: Westview Press
Binding: Softcover
Seller Code: BOB79-15
Condition: Very Good. Previous owner's name on the first page. Book can be viewed at Papermoon Bookshop, 105 Roodebloem Rd, Woodstock.
Dimensions: 22.8 cm x 15.2 cm x 1.8 cm
Weight: 440g
ISBN: 0813312175