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020 _a978-0-06-052085-4
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_a417.7
_bWHO
100 _aMcWhorter John
245 _aThe Power of Babel:
_bA nature history of Language/
_c John McWhorter
_hEnglish
260 _aNew York:
_bPerennial,
_c2003
300 _a1,329p.
_bSoftbound
_c14x20cm
505 _a1.The First language Morphs into six thousand new ones 2.The Six thousand Languages Develop into clusters of sublanguages 3.The thousands of dialects mix with one another 4.Some language are crushed to powder .................................
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