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    <title>introduction to language</title>
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    <namePart>Rodman, Robert</namePart>
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    <namePart>Hyams, Nina</namePart>
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    <namePart>Amberber, Mengistu</namePart>
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    <namePart>Cox, Felicity</namePart>
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    <namePart>Thornton, Rosalind</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2021</dateIssued>
    <edition>Tenth edition</edition>
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    <extent>xxiv, 503 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>What is language? -- Phonetics: the sounds of language -- Phonology: the sound patterns of language -- Morphology: the words of language -- Syntax: the sentence patterns of language -- Semantics and pragmatics: the meanings of language -- Language acquisition -- Language processing and the human brain -- Language in society -- Language change: the syllables of time -- Writing: the abcs of language</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Victoria Fromkin [and 5 others]. </note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
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    <topic>Language and languages</topic>
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    <topic>Linguistics</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9780170450065</identifier>
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