Language Through the Looking Glass

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Author	: Marina Yaguello
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 190
Release	: 1998
ISBN-10	: 0198700059
ISBN-13	: 9780198700050
Rating	: 4/5 (59 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Language Through the Looking Glass by : Marina Yaguello

Book excerpt: What can wordplay--as understood in the broadest sense--teach us about language, its functions, characteristics, structure, and workings? Using Lewis Carroll's Alice as a starting point, Yanguello takes the reader on a vivid and unconventional voyage into the world(s) of language, charting the major themes of linguistics along the way. This is an entertaining and original introduction to the nature of language that will appeal to students and teachers alike.

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