MARC Record from Marygrove College

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008 720511s1965 pau 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aP121$b.P37 1965
082 04 $a400$219
084 $aER 550$2rvk
049 $aMAIN
100 1 $aPei, Mario,$d1901-1978.
245 14 $aThe story of language /$cby Mario Pei.
250 $aRev. ed.
260 $aPhiladelphia, PA :$bLippincott,$c©1965.
300 $a491 pages ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aIncludes indexes.
530 $aAlso issued online.
505 0 $aNonlinguistic systems of communication -- Theories of language origin -- The family relationships of language -- The evolution of language -- Dialects -- The saga of place names -- The story of personal and family names -- The language of politeness and insult -- The history of writing -- The compartments of language -- The sounds of language -- Words -- The structure of language -- The arrangement of words -- Semantics and semantic change -- The international language bank -- The great language mint -- Slang and vulgarisms -- Cant and jargon -- The esthetics of language -- The indispensability of language -- Language and religion -- Language and the family -- Language and material existence -- Language and economic relations.
505 0 $aLanguage and political institutions -- Language and superstition -- Language and intolerance -- Language and literature -- Language and science -- Language, education, and literacy -- Language and psychology -- The geography of language -- Kind's English and American language -- Scandinavian, Dutch, and German -- The romance tongues -- The Slavic languages -- Other Indo-European languages -- Possible relatives of Indo-European -- The Far Eastern tongues -- The world's other tongues -- Self-designation -- "Easy" and "difficult" languages -- The translation problem -- Universality and internationality, limited -- Universality by artifice -- Universality via linguistic imperialism -- It can be done!
520 $aExplores the many aspects of world languages, such as the history of language, the constituent elements, the social function of language, all about today's modern languages, and the possibility of an international language.
590 $bInternet Archive - 2
590 $bInternet Archive 2
650 0 $aLanguage and languages.
650 6 $aLangage et langues.
650 6 $aLinguistique.
650 7 $aLanguage and languages.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00992154
650 7 $aLinguistik$2gnd
650 07 $aLinguistik.$2swd
776 08 $iOnline version:$aPei, Mario, 1901-1978.$tStory of language.$bRev. ed.$dPhiladelphia, Lippincott [1965]$w(OCoLC)584115377
938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$n65012599
994 $a92$bERR
976 $a31927000316908