I Am a Linguist: With a Foreword by Peter Matthews

By R.M.W. Dixon

Book Overview

The story of extended linguistic fieldwork in Aboriginal Australia, Fiji and Amazonia, linked to theoretical study of the nature of human language, also throwing in detective novels, science fiction stories and blues and gospel discography. Interspersed with frank assessment of the role of universities today.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004194053
• ISBN13: 9789004194052
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 428 Pages