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511 pages • first pub 2006 (view editions)
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Format: Digital
Language: English
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In this fascinating survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question you might ever have had about the nuts and bolts of language in his usual highly illuminating way. Along the way we find...
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511 pages • first pub 2006 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
In this fascinating survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question you might ever have had about the nuts and bolts of language in his usual highly illuminating way. Along the way we find...