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Signs Of Non-Native Acquisition In Standard Language Grammars

by John McWhorter
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, June of 2007 ‧
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In Language Interrupted, linguist John McWhorter agrees that all languages are complex, but questions whether or not they are all equally complex. The topic of complexity has become a hot issue in recent years, particularly in creole studies, historical linguistics, and language contact.

Language Interrupted

Signs Of Non-Native Acquisition In Standard Language Grammars

by John McWhorter

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ISBN: 9780190294939
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Release Date: June of 2007
Language: English
Format: eBook
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Categories: eBooks in English > Fiction > Linguistics and Philology
EAN: 9780190294939
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

John McWhorter

John McWhorter (EUA, 1965) é professor de Linguística, Estudos Americanos e História da Música na Columbia University. Colabora com o The New York Times, é editor na The Atlantic e apresenta o podcast Lexicon Valley, sobre língua. Já publicou artigos em orgãos de comunicação como The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal, Time, The Daily Beast, The New Republic e The Root. É autor de mais de 20 livros, nomeadamente Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter, The Power of Babel e Losing the Race.

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