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Книга: Language Change: Progress or Decay

Товар № 10713307
Автор: Aitchison Jean
Издательство: Cambridge University Press
Вес: 0.410 кг.
Год издания: 2012
Формат: 20x13x2 см
Страниц: 308 Переплет: Мягкая обложка
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How and why do languages change? Where does the evidence of language change come from? How do languages begin and end? This introduction to language change explores these and other questions, considering changes through time. The central theme of this textbook is whether language change is a symptom of progress or decay. This book will show you how it is neither and that understanding the factors surrounding how language change occurs is essential to understanding why it happens. This updated edition remains non-technical and accessible to readers with no previous knowledge of linguistics.

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