Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech

{{Short description|Book by Edward Sapir}}

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| author = Edward Sapir

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| publisher = Harcourt, Brace and Company

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| pub_date = 1921

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Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech is a seminal book by Edward Sapir in which the author offers an introduction to his ideas about language.{{cite journal |last1=Haas |first1=Mary R. |editor-first1=Wallace L |editor-last1=Chafe |title=Boas, Sapir, and Bloomfield |journal=American Indian Languages and American Linguistics |date=1976 |pages=59–69 |doi=10.1515/9783110867695-007 |isbn=9783110867695 |url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110867695-007/pdf|url-access=subscription }}