[PDF.19ci] Language Shock: Understanding The Culture Of Conversation

Language Shock: Understanding The Culture Of Conversation

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 | #111308 in Books |  1996-12-16 |  1996-12-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x.72 x6.13l,.72 | File type: PDF | 288 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A superb explication of the intertwining of language and culture|By The Old Prof|Michael Agar has a Ph.D. from the Language Behavior Research Laboratory at Berkeley and currently teaches at the Dept. of Anthropology, University of Maryland.

Agar’s opening remarks, in a chapter entitled “Culture Blends” is not what one might expect. Is he talking ab|From Publishers Weekly|Agar, an anthropologist and ethnographer, wants Americans to break out of their cultural superiority complex and to join "the growing global conversation" embracing multicultural voices. Leaning on linguist Benjamin Whorf's theory that eac

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 Mexico to handling a parking ticket in the United States, he shows how routine tasks become lessons in the subtleties of c...

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