On Language Change

On Language Change
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 196
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ISBN-10 : 9781134901982
ISBN-13 : 1134901984
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Book Synopsis On Language Change by : Rudi Keller

Download or read book On Language Change written by Rudi Keller and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-06-29 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the twentieth century paradigms of linguistics have largely left language change to one side. Rudi Keller's book is an exciting contribution to linguistic philosophy becuase it puts language change back on the linguistics agenda and demonstrates that, far from being a remote mystery, it can and should be explained.


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