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100	1		_aBauer, Laurie.
245	1	0	_aLanguage matters / _cLaurie Bauer; Janet Holmes; Paul Warren
260			_aNew York: _bPalgrave Macmillan, _c2006.
300			_axii, 266 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
520			_aLanguage Matters provides an approachable introduction to the study of language, focusing on the questions that non-specialists often ask about the subject. Taking a non-technical approach, the book explores the core areas of language study and sets out to answer fundamental questions about the origin and development of languages, the structure of languages, how language interacts with social structures and how our
650		0	_aLanguage and languages.
700	1		_aHolmes, Janet.
700	1		_aWarren, Paul.
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