e-branch
Login
My List - 0
Help
Home
My Account/Renew Loans
Community Info
KidSearch
New Catalogue!
Search
Advanced
By Format
By Number
My Searches
Can't Find it?
Find Magazine Articles & more
Problems?
Search:
Call Number
Item Barcode
Bib Number
ISBN/ISSN
Refine Search
> You're searching:
Halifax Public Libraries
Item Information
Copy / Holding Information
Library Journal Review
Publisher Weekly Review
Table of Contents
More Content
More by this author
McWhorter, John H.
Subjects
English language.
Language and languages -- Etymology.
Language and languages -- Variation.
Linguistic change.
Historical linguistics.
Linguistics.
Browse Catalog
by author:
McWhorter, John H.
by title:
What language is : a...
by call number:
417.7 M177w
Search the Web
McWhorter, John H.
English language.
Language and languages -- Etymology.
Language and languages -- Variation.
Linguistic change.
Historical linguistics.
Linguistics.
MARC Display
What language is : and what it isn't and what it could be / John McWhorter
by
McWhorter, John H.
Gotham Books, c2011.
Call #:
417
.7
M177w
Subjects
English language.
Language and languages -- Etymology.
Language and languages -- Variation.
Linguistic change.
Historical linguistics.
Linguistics.
ISBN:
9781592406258 (hc.)
Description:
vii, 228 p. : maps ; 22 cm
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Languages are ingrown -- Language is dissheveled [sic] -- Language is intricate -- Language is oral -- Language is mixed -- This view of language
Summary:
"A provocative look at how languages originate, divide, multiply, and work"--P. [2] of jacket
Holds:
0
Copy/Holding information
Location
Collection
Call No.
Item type
Status
Due Date
Central Library
Adult Nonfiction
417.7 M177w
Core Collection - Adult
Checked out
Jul 23, 2024
Add Copy to MyList
Horizon Information Portal 3.24_8902M
© 2001-2013
SirsiDynix
All rights reserved.