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How language works : how babies babble, words change meaning, and languages live or die / David Crystal.

By: Publication details: New York, NY : Penguin Group/Avery, 2007, c2005.Edition: 1st trade pbk. edDescription: xii, 500 p. : ill., map ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781583332917 (pbk.) :
  • 158333291X (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • P107 .C77 2007
Contents:
Introducing language -- Spoken language -- Written language -- Sign language -- Language structure -- Discourse -- Dialects -- Languages -- Multilingualism -- Looking after language.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 485-486) and index.

Introducing language -- Spoken language -- Written language -- Sign language -- Language structure -- Discourse -- Dialects -- Languages -- Multilingualism -- Looking after language.

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