Don't believe a word : the surprising truth about language
Record details
- ISBN: 9781324004257
- ISBN: 1324004258
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Physical Description:
324 pages ; 24 cm
print - Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Language is going to the dogs -- A word's origin is its true meaning -- I control what comes out of my mouth -- We can't talk to the animals -- You can't translate this word -- Italian is a language -- What you say is what you mean -- Some languages are better than others -- Language is an instinct. |
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Subject: | Linguistics Language and languages Origin Language and languages Historical linguistics |
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- 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Statesville Main Library | 401 SHA (Text) | 33114018276568 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |