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By Jennifer Schuessler / The Bulletin
March 25, 2012
“Language: The Cultural Tool” by Daniel Everett (Pantheon, 368 pgs., $27.95)
In his 2008 memoir, “Don’t Sleep, There Are Snakes,” the linguist Dan Everett recalled the night members of the Piraha — the isolated Amazonian hunter-gatherers he first visited as a Christian missionary in the late....
