{"product_id":"language-shock","title":"Language Shock","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Friendly, wry, and clever . . . Agar takes us with him to India, Austria, and Mexico-with junkies and truckers--introducing us to languaculture, the inextricable interrelation between language and culture.\" -- Deborah Tannen, Ph.D., author of \"You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation; \" University Professor of Linguistics at Georgetown University\"An engaging summary of important studies in linguistic anthropology.\" -- \"The Washington Post Book World\"\"Perceptive . . . A stimulating personal reflection on the complexities of communication between people, in whatever language or culture\" -- \"Kirkus Reviews\"\"If you have no time to read more than one book on a linguistic topic a year, try this one.\" -- \"The Times\" (London)\"Agar offers a really useful new way of thinking about how we human beings 'communicate.'\" -- Linda Schele, author of \"A Forest of Kings\"\"Michael Agar's book allows much insight into the very complex relationship of language culture, and society. It is exciting to read!\" -- Ruth Wodak, University Professor, The Linguistics Institute, University of Vienna, Austria\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67613683482991,"sku":"9780688149499","price":156.63,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/9384\/9711\/files\/0688149499.jpg?v=1790635910","url":"https:\/\/internacional.umlivro.com.br\/products\/language-shock","provider":"UmLivro Internacional","version":"1.0","type":"link"}