The Stories of Linguistics An Introduction to Language Study Past and Present |
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Author:
| Ballard, Kim |
ISBN: | 978-1-137-00067-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2016 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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Imprint: | Red Globe |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $42.95USD $42.95 |
Book Description:
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What is the nature of human language? How did it originate? How did it come to be so diverse and what are the connections between the thousands of global languages? How do we learn language? Stories of Linguistics explores the people, ideas and events that have shaped linguistic thought and research for more than two thousand years.
What is the nature of human language? How did it originate? How did it come to be so diverse and what are the connections between the thousands of global languages? How do we learn language? Stories of Linguistics explores the people, ideas and events that have shaped linguistic thought and research for more than two thousand years.