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This book is a leading work in the field of linguistics, providing readers with everything from the grammatical typology of language to speculations about the phenomenon of language drift, the arbitrariness of the association between race and language. The author Edward Sapir was an early 20th century leader in the field of linguists and a leader in American structural linguistics.

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This book is a leading work in the field of linguistics, providing readers with everything from the grammatical typology of language to speculations about the phenomenon of language drift, the arbitrariness of the association between race and language. The author Edward Sapir was an early 20th century leader in the field of linguists and a leader in American structural linguistics.

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Edward Sapir (1884-1939) was a renowned American anthropologist and linguist, distinguished for his substantial contributions to the understanding of language and its relation to culture and society. A key figure in the development of the discipline of linguistics in North America, Sapir's interdisciplinary approach combined anthropology, linguistics, psychology, and sociology. His seminal work 'Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech' (1921) provides a comprehensive overview of the nature of language, its functions, and its crucial role in human experience. Sapir was not bound by traditional linguistic theory, and his pioneering efforts in the field led to the emergence of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, which suggests that language shapes thought and cultural patterns. This hypothesis, though controversial, has sparked considerable debate and research in both linguistics and anthropology. Sapir's literary style is characterized by clear, precise prose and the ability to explain complex ideas in an accessible manner. His legacy is evident in the fields of ethnolinguistics and cognitive anthropology, and his work continues to be a foundational reference for students and scholars interested in the interplay between language, thought, and culture.