Synopsis
This wide-ranging survey of the origin and development of language shows how to rediscover the truth of how and the significance what we speak. The author, an experienced Waldorf teacher, traces our multi-layered language from its spiritual roots to the almost soulless polyglot that we call language today.
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About the Author
Roy Wilkinson has been connected with the work of Rudolf Steiner for over 70 years. He studied at the Goetheanum in Switzerland - the center of the Society founded on Steiner's work - and has worked in various related enterprises. He has traveled extensively, lecturing primarily in the filed of education. As an experienced teacher, he has visited schools worldwide in an advisory capacity. His practical guides for teachers have become standard reference material in Steiner schools all over the world.
Synopsis
Tracing language from its spiritual roots to the almost soulless polyglot that is called language today, this book uncovers the many layers contained in the English language and discusses how to rediscover a true way of knowing how, and what, people speak.
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