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Language and Symbolic Systems - Softcover

Chao, Yuen

 
9780521094573: Language and Symbolic Systems

Synopsis

This is an introduction to the study of language for the non-specialist or beginner in linguistics.

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Professor Chao covers the whole field of language and of modern developments in linguistics, with particular emphasis on those aspects which are likely to be most interesting to the layman. He emphasises the relationship between language and other aspects of human culture and discusses systems of writing, minority languages and problems of translation in this context.

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ISBN 10:  0521046165 ISBN 13:  9780521046169
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1968
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