Making Sense of Language: Readings in Culture and Communication
"There is no other reader that is as accessible to undergraduate students who have no prior experience studying language."--Emily McEwan-Fujita,University of Pittsburgh"Making Sense of Languageis an excellent collection of highly accessible yet intellectually challenging readings that are well contextualized by lucid and well written introductions. It addresses all of the challenges I face in teaching this course."--Amy Paugh,James Madison University"I wish this book had been available when I first started teaching Language and Culture! Ithas transformed my teaching of the course."--Robey Callahan,California State University, Fullerton"The author has made an excellent selection, combining classics with new, cutting-edge research and mixing anthropology of far-flung peoples with studies of situations familiar to our students in the U.S." --Dorothy Wills,California State Polytechnic University, Pomona