{"product_id":"through-the-language-glass","title":"Through The Language Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Guy Deutscher is that rare beast, an academic who talks good sense about linguistics... \u003cb\u003ehe argues in a playful and provocative way, that our mother tongue does indeed affect how we think\u003c\/b\u003e and, just as important, how we perceive the world.\" Observer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Does language reflect the culture of a society?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Is our mother-tongue a lens through which we perceive the world?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Can different languages lead their speakers to different thoughts?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThrough the Language Glass\u003c\/i\u003e, acclaimed author Guy Deutscher will convince you that, contrary to the fashionable academic consensus of today, the answer to all these questions is - yes. A delightful amalgam of cultural history and popular science, this book\u003cb\u003e explores some of the most fascinating and controversial questions about language, culture and the human mind\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57307499266430,"sku":"NW9780099505570","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780099505570.jpg?v=1778242896","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/through-the-language-glass","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}