TY - BOOK AU - Ahearn,Laura M. TI - Living language: an introduction to linguistic anthropology T2 - Blackwell Primers in Anthropology SN - 9781119060604 (softcover) AV - P35 .A38 2017 U1 - 306.44 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Malden, MA PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Anthropological linguistics KW - Language and culture N1 - Revised and updated of the previous edition: 2012; Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-353) and index N2 - Revised and updated, the 2nd Edition of Living Language: An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology presents an accessible introduction to the study of language in real-life social contexts around the world through the contemporary theory and practice of linguistic anthropology. Presents a highly accessible introduction to the study of language in real-life social contexts around the world; Combines classic studies on language and cutting-edge contemporary scholarship and assumes no prior knowledge in linguistics or anthropology; Features a series of updates and revisions for this new edition, including an all-new chapter on forms of nonverbal language; Provides a unifying synthesis of current research and considers future directions for the field ER -