• The power of Babel : a natural history of language
  • [NT 42944] Record Type: [NT 1579] Language materials, printed : [NT 40817] monographic
    [NT 47348] Title Information: a natural history of language
    [NT 47261] Author: McWhorterJohn H,
    [NT 47351] Place of Publication: New York
    [NT 47263] Published: Times Books;
    [NT 47352] Year of Publication: 2001
    [NT 50960] Edition: 1st ed
    [NT 47264] Description: 327 p.ill. : 25 cm;
    [NT 47266] Subject: Historical linguistics -
    [NT 47265] Notes: 'A W.H. Freeman book.'
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 0716744732
    [NT 60779] Content Note: 2 The Six Thousand Languages Develop into Clusters o Sublanguages 3 The Thousands of Dialects Mix with One Another 4 Som Languages Are Crushed to Powder but Rise Again as New Ones 5 Th Thousands of Dialects of Thousands of Languages All Develop Far Beyond th Call of Duty 6 Some Languages Get Genetically Altered and Frozen Epilogue: 'Extra, Extra! Th Language of Adam and Eve' Machine generated contents note: 1 The First Language Morphs into Six Thousand New Ones Most of the World's Languages Went Extinct
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