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Little Histories: A Little Book of Language

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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

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Little Histories: A Little Book of Language, David Crystal

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Erscheinungsdatum
2025
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Titel
Little Histories: A Little Book of Language
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
David Crystal
Erscheinungsdatum
2025
Einband
Paperback
Seitenzahl
272
ISBN10
0300283237
ISBN13
9780300283235
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Beschreibung
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