Ways with Words, first published in 1983, is a classic study of children learning to use language at home and at school in two communities only a few miles apar

This is an interdisciplinary collection of articles analyzing seven classic premodern Chinese texts that are provided in translation.

This book, first published in 1983, traces language patterns and cultural differences between 'Roadville' and 'Tracton'.

Describes sign language and other ways that people communicate without words.

Adapting the methods of the much admired and extremely successful composition anthology Ways of Reading, this brief reader offers eight substantial essays about