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Are some languages better than others? / R.M.W. Dixon.

By:

Dixon, Robert M. W

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016Edition: First editionDescription: vii, 272 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

9780198766810 (pbk)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

410 23 D643

Contents:

setting the scene; how languages work; what is necessary; what is desirable; what is not (really) needed; how about complexity?; how many words should there be?; the limits of a language; better for what purpose?; an ideal language; facing up to the question

List(s) this item appears in: New Arrival Fy 2021-22 | Education_Fy2021-22

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	UE-Central Library	410 D643 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		T13623

setting the scene;
how languages work;
what is necessary;
what is desirable;
what is not (really) needed;
how about complexity?;
how many words should there be?;
the limits of a language;
better for what purpose?;
an ideal language;
facing up to the question

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