The Language Web: The Power and Problem of Words - The 1996 BBC Reith Lectures

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Language is like a vast spider's web. In this volume Aitchison explores the different facets of this web. This is the text of the 1996 BBC Reith lectures, slightly revised for publication, with illustrations and full references, and an Afterword which looks at the reception of the lectures.

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EAN/ISBN:: 9780521574754
Medium:: Paperback
Number of pages:: 156
Publication date:: 1996-11-21
Publisher:: Cambridge University Press
Languages:: english
Manufacturer:: Unknown

EAN/ISBN:: 9780521574754
Medium:: Paperback
Number of pages:: 156
Publication date:: 1996-11-21
Publisher:: Cambridge University Press
Languages:: english
Manufacturer:: Unknown

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