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  • Science in the Forest, Science in the Past

    Further Interdisciplinary Explorations

    Modifié par Willard McCarty, Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd, Aparecida Vilaça ...
    Collection series Interdisciplinary Studies
    Science in the Forest, Science in the Past: Further Interdisciplinary Explorations comprises of papers from the second of two workshops involving a group of scholars united in the conviction that the great diversity of knowledge claims and practices for which we have evidence must be taken seriously in their own terms rather than by the yardstick of Western modernity.Bringing to bear social ... En savoir plus

    CHF 45.82

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  • The Power Of Babel

    A Natural History of Language

    par John McWhorter ...
    There can be few subjects of such widespread interest and fascination to anyone who reads as the strange ways of languages. In this wonderfully entertaining and fascinating book, John McWhorter introduces us to 'the natural history of language': from Russonorsk, a creole of Russian and Norwegian once spoken by trading fur trappers to an Australian Aboriginal language which only has three verbs. ... En savoir plus

    CHF 12.00

  • Linguistics

    A Very Short Introduction

    par P. H. Matthews ...
    Collection series Very Short Introductions
    Linguistics falls in the gap between arts and science, on the edges of which the most fascinating discoveries and the most important problems are found. Rather than following the conventional organization of many contemporary introductions to the subject, the author of this stimulating guide begins his discussion with the oldest, 'arts' end of the subject and moves chronologically through to the ... En savoir plus

    CHF 6.31

  • The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is

    A History, a Philosophy, a Warning

    par Justin Smith-Ruiu ...
    An original deep history of the internet that tells the story of the centuries-old utopian dreams behind it—and explains why they have died todayMany think of the internet as an unprecedented and overwhelmingly positive achievement of modern human technology. But is it? In The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is, Justin Smith offers an original deep history of the internet, from the ancient to ... En savoir plus

    CHF 10.35

  • Languages: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Stephen Anderson ...
    Collection series Very Short Introductions
    How many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages disappearing?The diversity of languages today is varied, but it is steadily declining. In this Very Short Introduction, Stephen Anderson answers the above questions by looking at the science behind languages. Considering a wide range of different ... En savoir plus

    CHF 6.31

  • When Languages Die

    The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge

    par K David Harrison ...
    It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken now around the globe will likely disappear within our lifetime. The phenomenon known as language death has started to accelerate as the world has grown smaller. This extinction of languages, and the knowledge therein, has no parallel in human history. K. David Harrison's book is the first to focus on the ... En savoir plus

    CHF 20.30

  • An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

    par Ronald Wardhaugh ...
    Collection Livre 28 - Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics
    This comprehensive new edition of Wardhaugh’s textbook incorporates additional study features and numerous new and updated references to bring the book completely up-to-date, whilst maintaining the features that made the book so popular with lecturers and students: accessible coverage of a wide range of issues, clearly written, and with useful student study features.A fully revised new edition of ... En savoir plus

    CHF 30.00

  • Language, Culture, and Society

    An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology

    par James Stanlaw, Nobuko Adachi, Zdenek Salzmann ...
    Why should we study language? How do the ways in which we communicate define our identities? And how is this all changing in the digital world? Since 1993, many have turned to Language, Culture, and Society for answers to questions like those above because of its comprehensive coverage of all critical aspects of linguistic anthropology. This seventh edition carries on the legacy while addressing ... En savoir plus

    CHF 59.25

  • Dying Words

    Endangered Languages and What They Have to Tell Us

    par Nicholas Evans ...
    Collection Livre 22 - The Language Library
    The next century will see more than half of the world’s 6,000 languages become extinct, and most of these will disappear without being adequately recorded. Written by one of the leading figures in language documentation, this fascinating book explores what humanity stands to lose as a result.Explores the unique philosophy, knowledge, and cultural assumptions of languages, and their impact on our ... En savoir plus

    CHF 29.00

  • Philosophy of Mind

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Barbara Gail Montero ...
    Collection series Very Short Introductions
    Philosophy of Mind: A Very Short Introduction probes some of the great philosophical questions about the mind: What is the relationship between mind and matter? Can science unravel the mystery of consciousness? How can our thoughts represent things in the world? Are computers genuinely intelligent? In the book, Barbara Gail Montero highlights key thought experiments used by philosophers to explore ... En savoir plus

    CHF 6.31

  • Partial Connections

    par Marilyn Strathern ...
    Updated with a new Preface, this seminal work challenges the routine ways in which anthropologists have thought about the complexity and quantity of their materials. Marilyn Strathern focuses on a problem normally regarded as commonplace; that of scale and proportion. She combines a wide-ranging interest in current theoretical issues with close attention to the cultural details of social life, ... En savoir plus

    CHF 32.92

  • The Handbook of Contemporary Animism

    par Graham Harvey ...
    Collection series Acumen Handbooks
    The Handbook of Contemporary Animism brings together an international team of scholars to examine the full range of animist worldviews and practices. The volume opens with an examination of recent approaches to animism. This is followed by evaluations of ethnographic, cognitive, literary, performative, and material culture approaches, as well as advances in activist and indigenous thinking about ... En savoir plus

    CHF 56.09