The Five-Minute Linguist - Bite-sized Essays on Language and Languages Second Edition - E.M. Rickerson

The Five-Minute Linguist - Bite-sized Essays on Language and Languages Second Edition - E.M. Rickerson

Why learn about language?

The Five-Minute Linguist - Bite-sized Essays on Language and Languages Second Edition - E.M. Rickerson

Robert Rodman

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The chapter emphasizes the fact that what distinguishes us from all the other creatures is language. It points out some of the issues to be addressed in the book and the manner in which they will be addressed.

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Rodman, Robert. Why learn about language?. The Five-Minute Linguist - Bite-sized Essays on Language and Languages Second Edition. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 7-10 Apr 2012. ISBN 9781908049490. https://www.equinoxpub.com/home/view-chapter/?id=20734. Date accessed: 29 Mar 2024 doi: 10.1558/equinox.20734. Apr 2012

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