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A tribute to the late anthropologist Michael Agar, who taught at the University of Maryland and wrote several influential books on ethnography. Learn about his life, work and legacy on the department's website.
Languaculture is a supposed improvement on the word "linguaculture" coined by the American linguistic anthropologist Paul Friedrich. Agar explains the change by stating that "language" is a more commonly used word in English. "Lingua culture" seems to be becoming more common (cf. Risager 2012).
Apr 9, 2015 · Presentation by Dr. Michael Agar as part of the IIQM-ATLAS.ti webinar series on qualitative methodology. For information on the series, visit the program's ...
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Michael Agar (1945-2017), Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at the University of Maryland, USA, was an influential, boundary-defying anthropologist known particularly for his work in ethnographic methodologies, transdisciplinary theory, and policy application.
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Nov 5, 2012 · Michael Agar is a well-known researcher in linguistic anthropology. In the field of applied linguistics more generally he is especially known for his path-breaking work on “langua-culture,” a concept that calls attention to the inextricable bond between language and culture.
Michael AGAR, Professor Emeritus | Cited by 5,611 | of University of Maryland, College Park, MD (UMD, UMCP, University of Maryland College Park) | Read 100 publications | Contact Michael AGAR
Michael Agar's fascinating new book, Language Shock, shows how we unconsciously bring such differences to life - through our everyday language. It is with language, ultimately, that we...
