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How and why do languages change? Where does the evidence of language change come from? How do languages begin and end? This introduction to language ...Show synopsisHow and why do languages change? Where does the evidence of language change come from? How do languages begin and end? This introduction to language change explores these and other questions, considering changes through time. The central theme of this book is whether language change is a symptom of progress or decay. This book will show you why it is neither, and that understanding the factors surrounding how language change occurs is essential to understanding why it happens. This updated edition remains non-technical and accessible to readers with no previous knowledge of linguistics.Hide synopsis
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Description:BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 8.5 by.59 inches. (308 pages) an...BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 8.5 by.59 inches. (308 pages) an introduction to language change. this updated edition remains non-technical and accessible to readers with no previous knowledge of linguistics. how and why do languages change? where does the evidence of language change come from? how do languages begin and end? this introduction to language change explores these and other questions, considering changes through time. the central theme of this book is whether language change is a symptom of progress or decay. this book will show you why it is neither, and that understanding the factors surrounding how language change occurs is essential to understanding why it happens. this updated edition remains non-technical and accessible to readers with no previous knowledge of linguistics. biographicalnote: after many years lecturing with the university of london (at the london school of economics and political science), jean aitchison was professor of language and communication at the university of oxford (1993-2003) and is now an emeritus professor. she is the author of a number of books on language, including the language web (cambridge university press, 1997). ( Paperback)
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Description:New. This book gives a lucid and up-to-date overview of...New. This book gives a lucid and up-to-date overview of language change, discussing where our evidence about language change comes from, how and why changes happen, and how languages begin and end. It considers both changes that occurred long ago, and tho...