Language and Culture

By Deng Yanchang and Liu Runqing. 5"x 8", 263 pages, paperback. Language and Culture provides illuminating insights and observations about certain Chinese and American linguistic attitudes and behavior. It is a book for practical use, yet makes interesting and delightful reading; it is easy enough for the ordinary reader who has only a fair command of English, yet is of value to the serious scholar and researcher as well.