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Author Crystal, David, 1941-

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

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Avery, 2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  401.4 Cry    ---  Available
Description xii, 500 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introducing language -- Spoken language -- Written language -- Sign language -- Language structure -- Discourse -- Dialects -- Languages -- Multilingualism -- Looking after language.
Subject Language and languages.
ISBN 9781583332917 (pbk.)
158333291X (pbk.)

 
    
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