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

by Jean Aitchison

Book Overview

Language is like a vast interconnected spider's web. In this volume Jean Aitchison explores the different facets of this web, ranging from its biological nature and the way in which language is... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521574757
• ISBN13: 9780521574754
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.7"