An Anatomy of Chinese

Rhythm, Metaphor, Politics

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Reading, Phonetics & Phonics, Linguistics
Cover of the book An Anatomy of Chinese by Perry Link, Harvard University Press
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Perry Link ISBN: 9780674071155
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: February 15, 2013
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Perry Link
ISBN: 9780674071155
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: February 15, 2013
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English

Rhythms, conceptual metaphors, and political language convey meanings of which Chinese speakers themselves may not be aware. Link’s Anatomy of Chinese contributes to the debate over whether language shapes thought or vice versa, and its comparison of English with Chinese lends support to theories that locate the origins of language in the brain.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Rhythms, conceptual metaphors, and political language convey meanings of which Chinese speakers themselves may not be aware. Link’s Anatomy of Chinese contributes to the debate over whether language shapes thought or vice versa, and its comparison of English with Chinese lends support to theories that locate the origins of language in the brain.

More books from Harvard University Press

Cover of the book Charlemagne by Perry Link
Cover of the book Hitler's Shadow Empire by Perry Link
Cover of the book The Land Was Ours by Perry Link
Cover of the book Elements of Surprise by Perry Link
Cover of the book Blockchain and the Law by Perry Link
Cover of the book Bioluminescence by Perry Link
Cover of the book Testing Prayer by Perry Link
Cover of the book The Land of the Elephant Kings by Perry Link
Cover of the book Public Spectacles in Roman and Late Antique Palestine by Perry Link
Cover of the book Nation Builder by Perry Link
Cover of the book Indigenous (In)Justice by Perry Link
Cover of the book The Making of Modern Japan by Perry Link
Cover of the book The Rise and Fall of Arab Presidents for Life by Perry Link
Cover of the book Coming to Life by Perry Link
Cover of the book Word by Word by Perry Link
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy