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A myriad of tongues : how languages reveal differences in how we think  Cover Image Book Book

A myriad of tongues : how languages reveal differences in how we think / Caleb Everett.

Everett, Caleb, (author.).

Summary:

"A guide to how languages around the world differ from one another far more than we realize and point to fundamental differences in how people conceive of everything from time to color to smell"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780674976580
  • ISBN: 0674976584
  • Physical Description: 275 pages ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; Harvard University Press, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-266) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Your future is behind you -- Turn to your west -- Who's your brother? -- The sky is grue -- Dessert ice -- Seeing speech -- The nasal start to "nose" -- Big into what?
Subject: Anthropological linguistics.
Language and languages > Variation.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Erlanger Branch 306.44 E93m 2023 (Text) 33126025803176 New Adult Nonfiction Checked out 12/27/2023


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