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Bill Mayblin

Auteur van Introducing Linguistics

6 Werken 416 Leden 5 Besprekingen

Werken van Bill Mayblin

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USA

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This book is a lot of fun! Easy to flip through, it’s packed with interesting pages full of information chunks, wittily written, and broken up with fun illustrations.
 
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Lorrrraine | 2 andere besprekingen | Jan 16, 2021 |
This book is a high-level graphic description of linguistic theory, and it interesting reading if you like learning about languages. I would recommend it to anyone that is interested in linguistics and is just starting the process of reading more about this field.
 
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kerryp | 2 andere besprekingen | Apr 30, 2019 |
Introducing series does a good job in explaining big subjects in simple ways. Who doesn't want to understand in simple terms?

As I am really into Linguistics, I got this book. I am fascinated by the different schools in Linguistics. Something that caught my attention in the book, we learn rules of language, not the words. Secondly, language could define our way of looking at reality for example, The Greeks viewed time as overtaking themselves, now this sounds counter-intuitive.

I would recommend this to anyone who is interested in Linguistics, Philosophy.… (meer)
 
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gottfried_leibniz | 1 andere bespreking | Apr 5, 2018 |
Introducing series does a good job in explaining big subjects in simple ways. Who doesn't want to understand in simple terms?

As I am really into Linguistics, I got this book. I am fascinated by the different schools in Linguistics. Something that caught my attention in the book, we learn rules of language, not the words. Secondly, language could define our way of looking at reality for example, The Greeks viewed time as overtaking themselves, now this sounds counter-intuitive.

I would recommend this to anyone who is interested in Linguistics, Philosophy.… (meer)
 
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gottfried_leibniz | 1 andere bespreking | Apr 5, 2018 |

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Werken
6
Leden
416
Populariteit
#58,580
Waardering
3.8
Besprekingen
5
ISBNs
10
Talen
2

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