Publisher's Synopsis
Tells the story of what language is, how it works, and how it passes from generation to generation, even where historical accidents have made normal transmission almost impossible.
Bastard Tongues A Trailblazing Linguist Finds Clues to Our Common Humanity in the World's Lowliest Languages
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Book information
| ISBN: | 9780809028160 |
| Publisher: | Hill and Wang |
| Imprint: | Hill and Wang |
| Pub date: | 23 Apr 2009 |
| DEWEY: | 417.22 |
| DEWEY edition: | 23 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of pages: | 270 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Height: | 210mm |
| Width: | 139mm |
| Spine width: | 18mm |
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