How Language Works

Author : David Crystal

Paperback

Published : Thursday 29 March 2007

ISBN : 9780141015521

Price : €15.20

Description

Features a survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work. This work also talks about eyebrow flashes, whistling languages, how parents teach their children to speak, how politeness travels across languages and how the way we talk show not just how old we are but where we're from and even who we want to be.

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