Language: Communication and Human Behavior: The Linguistic Essays of William Diver

by Alan Huffman (Editor), Joseph Davis (Editor)

In these newly edited, annotated, and contextualized foundational linguistic works, many previously unpublished, the late William Diver of Columbia University radically analyzes language as a structure shaped by communicative function and by characteristics of its human users.

575 pages, Kindle Edition

First published October 14, 2011