How Language Works
by David Crystal
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Pages:
516
Published:
1 Sept 2008
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Imprint
Penguin Press
ISBN:
9780141037363
David Crystal's How Language Works is a fascinating tour through the world of language from one of today's most renowned experts. It ranges over everything from how children learn to read to what makes words rude or polite, from eyebrow flashes to whistling languages. Unlocking the secrets of communication in an accessible, entertaining way, this exhilarating book sheds light on the endless mysteries of the language we speak, write and read every day.
$16.00
