Detalhes do Livro
Formato
Brochura
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Dec 10, 1981
Editora
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198311397
ISBN-13
9780198311393
Descrição
In this engaging exploration of language, Michael Newby delves into the intricate process of language development and its profound impact on human communication. Readers are invited to witness the captivating journey of how language is shaped and transformed, not just as a tool for expression, but as a fundamental element of identity and culture.
With a focus on both the theoretical frameworks and practical implications, Newby offers insights that are accessible to anyone interested in the workings of language. The narrative intertwines personal anecdotes with scholarly analysis, creating a rich tapestry that highlights the beauty and complexity of linguistic creation. Through thought-provoking discussions, the book encourages reflection on the ways language shapes thought and the nuances that accompany spoken and written communication.
With a focus on both the theoretical frameworks and practical implications, Newby offers insights that are accessible to anyone interested in the workings of language. The narrative intertwines personal anecdotes with scholarly analysis, creating a rich tapestry that highlights the beauty and complexity of linguistic creation. Through thought-provoking discussions, the book encourages reflection on the ways language shapes thought and the nuances that accompany spoken and written communication.