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Beschreibung
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.

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Trask is widely published and known as a textbook author

This book will appeal both to students and the trade market

Reissued with a new cover in the new Basics design

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.

|

Trask is widely published and known as a textbook author

This book will appeal both to students and the trade market

Reissued with a new cover in the new Basics design

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: The Basics
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780415340199
ISBN-10: 0415340195
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: R.L. Trask
Auflage: 2. Auflage
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis
Basics (Routledge)
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Abbildungen: black & white illustrations
Maße: 198 x 129 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: R.L. Trask
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.03.1999
Gewicht: 0,24 kg
Artikel-ID: 121922566