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Language and State

An Inquiry Into the Progress of Civilization

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The book explores the idea that kinship is the foundation of tribal societies, while language serves as the cornerstone for the development of civilized states. It posits that language not only facilitates communication but also shapes the evolution of human civilization, influencing social structures and cultural advancements. Through this lens, the author examines the critical role of language in societal progress and its impact on the formation of complex communities.

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Language and State, Xing-Yu Chen

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2017
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