The Language of Food: A Linguist Reads the Menu 9780393240832, 2014020202, 9780393245875, 9780393351620, 0393240835

Why do we eat toast for breakfast, and then toast to good health at dinner? What does the turkey we eat on Thanksgiving

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It is now a cliché that the world is a smaller place. We think nothing of jumping on a plane to travel to another countr

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The Way of The Linguist, A language learning odyssey. It is now a clich¿ that the world is a smaller place. We think not

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This book explores language at the intersection of race and ethnicity and the institutional practices that still make fo

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This is a detailed historical analysis of Shakespeare and food that provides fascinating insights into early modern atti

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The archive file contains the complementary audio files of the book, The Linguist: A Personal Guide to Language Learning

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The Political Language of Food addresses why the language used in the production, marketing, selling, and consumption of

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A vivid memoir of life in the field that highlights the importance of documenting indigenous languages Lyle Campbell’s

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