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Linguistic Fingerprints
By Roger J. Kreuz
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Description
In Linguistic Fingerprints, Roger J. Kreuz delves into the intricate world of linguistics, exploring how language shapes our identities and interpersonal communication. This thought-provoking work invites readers to consider the subtle nuances of language—how the words we choose can reveal much about our personalities, backgrounds, and even our thoughts.
The Story
Kreuz presents a compelling narrative that intertwines linguistics with psychology, using captivating examples and research findings to illustrate the concept of linguistic fingerprints. He examines the ways in which our language choices can serve as a mirror to our inner selves, shedding light on how dialects, accents, and word preferences are not merely superficial traits but integral components of who we are.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging Writing Style: Kreuz's accessible prose makes complex linguistic theories understandable for all readers.
- Thought-Provoking Insights: The book encourages reflection on personal identity and communication in everyday life.
- Rich Examples: The author employs a range of real-world examples that bring the concepts to life.
Perfect For
This book is an ideal read for linguistics enthusiasts, students of language, and anyone intrigued by the intersection of language and identity. It also resonates with readers who enjoyed Kreuz's previous works, such as Contextual Language and Communication, where he further explores the dynamics of interaction and meaning.
“Kreuz’s exploration of language goes beyond the surface, revealing the profound connections between our words and our identities.”
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 256
Publisher: Prometheus Books
ISBN: 9781633888975
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