Littl of Language, Paperback by Crystal, David, Like New Used, Free shipping ...

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Item Weight: 10.7 Oz Item Width: 5 in Item Height: 0.8 in Publisher: Yale University Press Subject: General, Linguistics / Etymology, Books & Reading, Linguistics / General Type: Textbook Number of Pages: 272 Pages Book Title: Little Book of Language Format: Trade Paperback height: 0.8 in Language: English width: 5 in Publication Year: 2025 Publication Name: Little Book of Language Item Length: 7.7 in Author: David Crystal Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, Education, History Series: Little Histories Ser. ISBN: 9780300283235

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Littl of Language, Paperback by Crystal, David, Like New Used, Free shipping .... From the first words of an infant to texting and emojis, languages are full of mysteries and quirks. Littl of Language, Paperback by Crystal, David, ISBN 0300283237, ISBN-13 9780300283235, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US A lively journey through the story of language, from an infant's first word to the languages of the internet Language never leaves you alone. It’s there in your head, helping you think. It’s there to help you make relationships – and to break them. It’s there to remind you who you are and where you come from. From the first words of an infant to texting and emojis, languages are full of mysteries and quirks. In this entertaining book, renowned author David Crystal sheds light on the development of unique linguistic styles, the origins of obscure accents, and the search for the first written word. Little Histories – Inspiring Guides for Curious Minds