Linguistic anthropology in 2012: Language matter(s)

American Anthropologist

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 273-285

  Black, Steven P ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Engaged anthropology; Language and the senses; Linguistic anthropology; Materiality; Sociolinguistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878366538     PISSN: 00027294     EISSN: 15481433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aman.12009     Document Type: Article

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