Language

Discover the fascinating interplay of language and culture in Language by Daniel Everett, published by Profile Books Ltd in 2013. This thought-provoking paperback spans 368 pages and combines adventure, anthropology, linguistics, and psychology to present a groundbreaking perspective on language. Drawing from Everett's pioneering research with the Amazonian Pirahas, the book challenges conventional beliefs by arguing that language is not an innate feature of the brain but is deeply rooted in its cultural context. Immerse yourself in this compelling exploration that invites readers to reconsider the very nature of communication and its ties to the human experience. Ideal for those interested in linguistics and cultural studies, Language is a must-read that promises to broaden your understanding of how we connect through words.