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The Story of Language
The Story of Language
Author: Mario Pei
Do you think of language merely as what is spoken or written? A traffic light conveys meaning as clearly as words, and to more people. — This is a book about language - that most wonderful tool of civilization. It is designed to give the general reader the basic information about language without which he may hardly be called educated, and it doe...  more »
ISBN: 477240
Publication Date: 1949
Pages: 493
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Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Company
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Divided into 5 sections: The History of Language; it's Constiuent Elements of ...; the Social Functions of ...; the Modern Spoken Tongue; An International Language.


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