Otto Jespersen

Language

Its Nature and Development

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Language" was first published in 1922.

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This book was first published in 1922.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 452
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 801g
• ISBN-13: 9780415402477
• ISBN-10: 0415402476
• Artikelnr.: 22522089

Inhaltsangabe

Book 1: History of Linguistic Science 1. Before 1800 2. Beginning of the
nineteenth century 3. Middle of the nineteenth century 4. End of the
nineteenth century Book 2: The Child 5. Sounds 6. Words 7. Grammar 8. Some
fundamental problems 9. The influence of the child on linguistic
development 10. The influence of the child (continued) Book 3: The
Individual and the World 11. The foreigner 12. Pidgin and congeners 13. The
woman 14. Causes of change 15. Causes of change (continued) Book 4:
Development of Language 16. Etymology 17. Progress or decay? 18. Progress
19. Origin of grammatical elements 20. Sound symbolism 21. The origin of
speech