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Language: The Basics

Name: Language: The Basics
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
SKU: 10056305
Price: 166.59 EUR
Availability: InStock
Author: R. L. Trask
ISBN: 9781138127692

R. L. Trask

Language

English

Book Hardback

Libristo code: 10056305

Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd, September 2015

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Libristo code: 10056305

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What makes human language unique?
Do women speak differently from men?
Just what is the meaning of "meaning"?

Language: The Basics provides a concise introduction to the study of language. Written in an engaging and entertaining style, it encourages the reader to think about the way language works.

It features:

* chapters on ''Language in Use'', ''Attitudes to Language'', ''Children and Language'' and ''Language, Mind and Brain''
* a section on sign language
* a glossary of key terms
* handy annotated guides to further reading.

Providing an accessible overview of a fascinating subject, this is an essential book for all students and anyone who''s ever been accused of splitting an infinitive.