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Language : the big picture /
We use language everyday in every aspect of our lives, whether at school, work, or home, with friends, colleagues or family. The ability to use language is so important that it defines what makes us human. Yet what is language? And how does it work? In this introduction to language, Peter Sharpe ans...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Continuum,
Ã2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What are the origins of language?
- Is language exclusive to humans?
- Why do languages change?
- How does language vary across cultures?
- Where does Noam Chomsky fit into linguistics?
- How scientific can linguistic theory be?
- What makes semantics difficult?
- From whence the power of symbols?
- How is language represented in the mind?