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Paperback • 2014 • English

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By Edward Finegan

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About the book

Whatever you do and wherever you go, you use language to interact. This text explains what human language is and how it works, giving you a look into the multiple fascinating and surprising facets of this uniquely human trait. You'll find many opportunities to ask your own questions and explore the language in use all around you.

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9781285052458

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Cengage Learning, Inc

Published year

2014

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English

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Paperback

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