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A narrative history of language ranges from the first words of an infant to the modern dialect of text messaging, discussing linguistic styles, the origin of accents, and the search for the first written word.
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A little book of language, David Crystal
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- Released
- 2011
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Crystal
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN10
- 0300170823
- ISBN13
- 9780300170825
- Series
- Little History
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, References & Manuals, Science, Languages, Linguistics, Writing
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- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- A narrative history of language ranges from the first words of an infant to the modern dialect of text messaging, discussing linguistic styles, the origin of accents, and the search for the first written word.