Everett, Daniel Leonard. <br/><br/>
Language :  the cultural tool / 
Daniel L. Everett. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Pantheon Books,  c2012. 
 - 351 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [334]-337) and index. 
<br/><br/>The gift of Prometheus -- Problems. Language as a social tool ; From fire to communication ; Crossing the communication threshold ; Does Plato have a problem? -- Solutions. Universals and faculties ; How to build a language ; The platforms for language -- Applications. Aristotle's answer : interaction and the construction of cultural sighs ; Language the tool -- Variations. Language, culture, and thinking ; You drink. You drive. You go to jail. Cultural effects on grammar ; Welcome to the Freak Show -- Grammars of happiness -- Appendix. Extract from Plato's "Meno." 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780307378538 0307378535 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011034829 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Language and culture.<br/>Communication.<br/>Sociolinguistics.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P35  / .E913 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>400