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Publication details [#8376]

Sapir, Edward. 1933. Language. Encyclopaedia of the Social Sciences 9 : 155–169.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

functions of language | language | language politics | language typology | phylogenesis

Annotation

A general discussion of the phenomenon of language, its characteristics, origins, functions, typology, politics, etc..

Reprints

Sapir, Edward. 1949. In Sapir, Edward, ed. Selected writings in language, culture and personality. Edited by David G. Mandelbaum. University of California Press. pp. 7–32.