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The ascent of Babel : an exploration of language, mind, and understanding

Altmann, Gerry1998
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Altmann describes - in terms accessible to the non-specialist reader - the ways in which the mind produces and understands language, and the state-of-the-art of our understanding of the mental processes which underlie our use of language.
Main title:
The ascent of Babel : an exploration of language, mind, and understanding / Gerry T. M. Altmann ; illustrations by Andrea Enzinger.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Collation:
304p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 1997.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780198523772 (pbk)0198523777 (pbk)
Dewey class:
401.9
Language:
English
BRN:
268745
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