This work examines language as a natural human faculty, tracing its historical development and origins. It explores how language evolves, the relationship between sound and meaning, and the role of social interaction. The book combines linguistic description with theories on language change and the emergence of communication systems.
Dimensions:
22.2 x 15 x 3.3 cm
Format:
Hardcover, cloth bound, with dust jacket
Publisher:
George Allen ans Unwin Ltd