{"product_id":"through-the-language-glass-why-the-world-looks-different-in-other-languages-paperback","title":"Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGuy Deutscher\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Editor's Choice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Economist\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of 2010\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA\u003ci\u003e Financial Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of 2010\u003cbr\u003eA\u003ci\u003e Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of 2010\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An informative, pleasurable read... A gifted writer, Deutscher picks his way nimbly past overblown arguments to a sensible compromise.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Homer to Darwin, from Yale to the Amazon, and through a strange and dazzling history of the color blue, the leading linguist argues that our mother tongues do indeed shape our experiences of the world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe debate is ages old: Where does language come from? Is it an artifact of our culture or written in our very DNA? In recent years, the leading linguists have seemingly settled the issue: all languages are fundamentally the same and the particular language we speak does not shape our thinking in any significant way. Guy Deutscher says they're wrong. Audacious, delightful, and provocative, \u003ci\u003eThrough the Language Glass\u003c\/i\u003e is destined to become a classic of intellectual discovery.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGuy Deutscher\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Unfolding of Language\u003c\/i\u003e. Formerly a fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, and of the Department of Ancient Near Eastern Languages at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands, he is an honorary research fellow at the School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures at the University of Manchester. He lives in Oxford, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.02 x 9.25 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 30, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52842910351584,"sku":"9780312610494","price":23.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/DGDv_Y_VxC9780312610494.webp?v=1781216722","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/through-the-language-glass-why-the-world-looks-different-in-other-languages-paperback","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}