Publications

Publication details [#3293]

Firth, John Rupert. 1937. The tongues of men. Watts. vii + 160 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

context | language

Annotation

A discussion of a whole variety of aspects of, and phenomena concerning language and language use. Throughout the book, recurrent themes are language use in context and situation, and the social factors involved in language use.

Reprints

Firth, John Rupert. 1964. In Firth, John Rupert, ed. 'The tongues of men' and 'Speech'. Oxford University Press. pp. 1–138.