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In this survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question asked about the nuts and bolts of language. Originally published: 2005.
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How language works, David Crystal
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- How language works
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Crystal
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 512
- ISBN10
- 0141015527
- ISBN13
- 9780141015521
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Psychological Topics, References & Manuals, Psychology, Science, Languages, Education & School System, Linguistics, English Literature
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- In this survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question asked about the nuts and bolts of language. Originally published: 2005.





