I saw the dog: How language works

Aikhenvald, Alexandra

I saw the dog: How language works

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posted on 2021-11-12, 01:53 authored by Alexandra AikhenvaldAlexandra Aikhenvald

In I Saw the Dog, linguist Alexandra Aikhenvald takes us from the remote swamplands of Papua New Guinea to the university campuses of North America to illuminate the vital importance of names, the value of being able to say exactly what you ...

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Start Page

1

End Page

192

Number of Pages

192

ISBN-10

178125771X

ISBN-13

9781781257715

Publisher

Profile Books

Place of Publication

London, UK

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https://profilebooks.com/work/i-saw-the-dog/

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No

Cultural Warning

This research output may contain the names and images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people now deceased. We apologize for any distress that may occur.

Author Research Institute

Centre for Indigenous Health Equity Research

Era Eligible

Yes

Number of Chapters

4

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Language and languages Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified

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CQUniversity General 1.0

I saw the dog: How language works

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