Deutscher, Guy

Through the Language Glass: Why The World Looks Different In Other Languages

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ISBN 13:
9780099505570
author:
Deutscher, Guy
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Arrow
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
309
Dimensions:
19.6 x 12.8 x 2.8 cm
Genre:
Language: history & general works
Condition:
New
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£10.90

Description

Through the Language Glass by Guy Deutscher Guy Deutscher explores the fascinating relationship between language and our perception of the world. He argues that our mother tongue plays a significant role in shaping our thoughts and understanding of reality. This book delves into the cultural and historical context of language, revealing how different languages can influence the way we think and perceive the world. Deutscher's engaging and accessible approach makes this book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in linguistics, culture, and the human mind. By examining the complexities of language, he sheds new light on some of the most intriguing questions about the nature of language and its impact on our lives.

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