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Titre :	How language works
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	David Crystal (1941-....), Auteur
Editeur :	London : Penguin Books
Année de publication :	2006
Importance :	1 vol. (XII-500 p.)
Présentation :	fig., couv. ill. en coul.
Format :	20 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-14-101552-1
Langues :	Anglais (eng)
Mots-clés :	language  speech  structure  discourse  multilingualism
Index. décimale :	400
Résumé :	In this fascinating survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question you might ever have had about the nuts and bolts of language in his usual highly illuminating way. Along the way we find out about eyebrow flashes, whistling languages, how parents teach their children to speak, how politeness travels across languages and how the way we talk show not just how old we are but where we're from and even who we want to be.

How language works [texte imprimé] / David Crystal (1941-....), Auteur . - London : Penguin Books, 2006 . - 1 vol. (XII-500 p.) : fig., couv. ill. en coul. ; 20 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-14-101552-1
Langues : Anglais (eng)

Mots-clés :	language  speech  structure  discourse  multilingualism
Index. décimale :	400
Résumé :	In this fascinating survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question you might ever have had about the nuts and bolts of language in his usual highly illuminating way. Along the way we find out about eyebrow flashes, whistling languages, how parents teach their children to speak, how politeness travels across languages and how the way we talk show not just how old we are but where we're from and even who we want to be.