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| 050 | _aP 112 .B47 1982 | ||
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_aBerlitz, Charles _eauthor |
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_aNative tongues / _cCharles Berlitz |
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_aNew York : _bGrosset & Dunlap, _cc1982 |
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_axi, 321 pages ; _c23 cm. |
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| 504 | _aIncludes index. | ||
| 505 | _a1. There are 2,796 languages in the world -- 2. How languages started -- 3. How languages spread and decline -- 4. 1066 and the french invasion of english -- 5. How you ca turn thousands of english words into french, spanish, italian, german, portuguese, or dutch -- 6. Language, gender and sex -- 7. Language incidents that changed history -- 8. Rallying cries of conquest, defiance, or prayer -- 9. Words of love and admiration -- 10. Insults and profanity around the world. | ||
| 520 | _aIt is a book that would offer an overview of how language has affected the peoples of the world all through history and does so today more than ever. | ||
| 650 | _aLANGUAGES -- FOREIGN LANGUAGES | ||
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