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Hua

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Jan 1, 1980 · Engelska · Inbunden (608 sidor)
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Format Inbunden
Sidor 608
Språk Engelska
Publicerad Jan 1, 1980
Förlag John Benjamins Publishing Company
ISBN-10 9027230048
ISBN-13 9789027230041

Beskrivning

Set against the vibrant backdrop of New Guinea, this work delves into the incredible linguistic diversity found in one of the most multilingual regions on the planet. With numerous languages coexisting, the author captures the intricate relationships between culture, identity, and communication. The exploration offers a nuanced look at how language shapes the lives of those who speak it, highlighting unique customs and traditions that are woven into the very fabric of their daily existence.

The narrative unfolds through engaging anecdotes and observations, painting a vivid picture of life in New Guinea. Through the lens of linguistics, the reader is invited to understand the rich tapestry of human expression and interaction. The author’s insights reveal not only the complexities of language but also the unbreakable bond between a people and their words.

As the story progresses, themes of connection and conflict emerge, showcasing the challenges faced by speakers of minority languages in a rapidly globalizing world. This exploration is not just about words, but also about the preservation of heritage and the enduring significance of communication in shaping human experience.

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