The five-minute linguist: bite-sized essays on language and languages
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| Beschreibung: | XIII, 273 S. |
| ISBN: | 9781845531997 |
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| adam_text | The Five-Minute Linguist
Bite-sized essays on language
and languages
Edited by
E M Rickerson and Barry Hilton
equinox
LONDON OAKVILLE
Contents
Foreword xii
Introduction 1
1 Why learn about language? 7
Robert Rodman
2 How many languages are there in the world? 11
M Paul Lewis
3 What s the difference between dialects and languages? 16
6 Tucker Childs
4 What was the original language? 21
Barry Hilton
5 Do all languages come from the same source? 25
Allan R Bomhard
6 What language did Adam and Eve speak? 29
E M Rickerson
7 Why do languages change? 33
John McWhorter
8 Are pidgins and Creoles real languages? 37
JohnM Lipski
9 How many kinds of writing systems are there? 41
Peter T Daniels
10 Where did writing come from? 46
Peter T Daniels
11 Where does grammar come from? 50
Joan Bybee
12 Do all languages have the same grammar? 54
Mark C Baker
13 How do babies learn their mother tongue? 58
Roberta Michnick Golinkoffand Kathryn Hirsh-Pasek
14 Do animals use language? 62
Donna Jo Napoli
15 How does the brain cope with multiple languages? 67
HenkHaarmann
16 Does our language influence the way we think? 70
Geoffrey K Pullum
17 What s the right way to put words together? 75
Dennis ft Preston
18 Is British English the best English? 79
Orin Hargraves
19 Why do people fight over language? 83
PaulB Garrett
20 What does it mean to be bilingual? 88
Dora Johnson
21 What is speaking in tongues ? 93
Walt Wolfram
22 What happens if you are raised without language? 97
Susan Curtiss
23 Do deaf people everywhere use the same sign language? 102
Leila Monaghan
24 Why do languages die? 107
Christopher Moseley
25 Can a threatened language be saved? 111
Akira Y Yamamoto etal
26 Why do American Southerners talk that way? 116
Walt Wolfram
27 What causes foreign accents? 120
Steven H Weinberger
28 How are the sounds of language made? 124
Peter Ladefoged
29 Can monolingualism be cured? 128
Katherine Sprang
30 What does it take to learn a language well? 132
Nina Garrett
31 How has our thinking about language learning
changed through the years? 136
June K Phillips
32 Why study languages abroad? 140
Sheri Spaine Long
33 Is elementary school too early to teach foreign
languages? 144
Gladys Lipton
34 Can computers teach languages faster
and better? 148
Frank Borchardt
35 What s the language of the United States? 153
David Goldberg
36 Is there a language crisis in the United States? 157
Catherine Ingold
37 Is Spanish taking over the United States? 162
Maria Carreira
38 What is Cajun and where did it come from? 166
Robyn Holman
39 Did German almost become the language of the US? 170
NancyP Nenno
40 What s Gullah? 175
Elizabeth Martfnez-Gibson
41 Are dialects dying? 179
Walt Wolfram
42 Can you make a living loving languages? 183
Frederick H Jackson
43 How are dictionaries made? 188
Erin McKean
44 Why do we need translators if we have dictionaries? 192
Kevin Hendzel
45 How good is machine translation? 196
David Savignac
46 Can you use language to solve crimes? 201
Robert Rodman
47 How can you keep languages in a museum? 205
Amelia C Murdoch
48 Where did English come from? - 210
John Algeo
49 How many Native American languages are there? 214
Marianne Mithun
50 Is Latin really dead? 218
Frank Morris
51 Who speaks Italian? 223
Dennis Looney
52 How different are Spanish and Portuguese? 228
Ana Maria Carvalho
53 Should we be studying Russian? 232
Benjamin Rifkin
54 What s exciting about Icelandic? 237
PardeeLoweJr
55 Do all Arabs speak the same language? 241
Jerry Lampe
56 Is Swahili the language of Africa? 245
Donald Osborn
57 Do you have to be a masochist to study
Chinese? 250
Barry Hilton
58 Is studying Japanese worth the effort? 255
Blaine Erickson
59 Whatever happened to Esperanto? 260
£ M Rickerson
60 Does anybody here speak Klingon? 264
Christopher Moseley
Scripts and audio files for Talkin About Talk 268
Index 269
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| adam_txt |
The Five-Minute Linguist
Bite-sized essays on language
and languages
Edited by
E M Rickerson and Barry Hilton
equinox
LONDON OAKVILLE
Contents
Foreword xii
Introduction 1
1 Why learn about language? 7
Robert Rodman
2 How many languages are there in the world? 11
M Paul Lewis
3 What's the difference between dialects and languages? 16
6 Tucker Childs
4 What was the original language? 21
Barry Hilton
5 Do all languages come from the same source? 25
Allan R Bomhard
6 What language did Adam and Eve speak? 29
E M Rickerson
7 Why do languages change? 33
John McWhorter
8 Are pidgins and Creoles real languages? 37
JohnM Lipski
9 How many kinds of writing systems are there? 41
Peter T Daniels
10 Where did writing come from? 46
Peter T Daniels
11 Where does grammar come from? 50
Joan Bybee
12 Do all languages have the same grammar? 54
Mark C Baker
13 How do babies learn their mother tongue? 58
Roberta Michnick Golinkoffand Kathryn Hirsh-Pasek
14 Do animals use language? 62
Donna Jo Napoli
15 How does the brain cope with multiple languages? 67
HenkHaarmann
16 Does our language influence the way we think? 70
Geoffrey K Pullum
17 What's the right way to put words together? 75
Dennis ft Preston
18 Is British English the best English? 79
Orin Hargraves
19 Why do people fight over language? 83
PaulB Garrett
20 What does it mean to be bilingual? 88
Dora Johnson
21 What is 'speaking in tongues'? 93
Walt Wolfram
22 What happens if you are raised without language? 97
Susan Curtiss
23 Do deaf people everywhere use the same sign language? 102
Leila Monaghan
24 Why do languages die? 107
Christopher Moseley
25 Can a threatened language be saved? 111
Akira Y Yamamoto etal
26 Why do American Southerners talk that way? 116
Walt Wolfram
27 What causes foreign accents? 120
Steven H Weinberger
28 How are the sounds of language made? 124
Peter Ladefoged
29 Can monolingualism be cured? 128
Katherine Sprang
30 What does it take to learn a language well? 132
Nina Garrett
31 How has our thinking about language learning
changed through the years? 136
June K Phillips
32 Why study languages abroad? 140
Sheri Spaine Long
33 Is elementary school too early to teach foreign
languages? 144
Gladys Lipton
34 Can computers teach languages faster
and better? 148
Frank Borchardt
35 What's the language of the United States? 153
David Goldberg
36 Is there a language crisis in the United States? 157
Catherine Ingold
37 Is Spanish taking over the United States? 162
Maria Carreira
38 What is Cajun and where did it come from? 166
Robyn Holman
39 Did German almost become the language of the US? 170
NancyP Nenno
40 What's Gullah? 175
Elizabeth Martfnez-Gibson
41 Are dialects dying? 179
Walt Wolfram
42 Can you make a living loving languages? 183
Frederick H Jackson
43 How are dictionaries made? 188
Erin McKean
44 Why do we need translators if we have dictionaries? 192
Kevin Hendzel
45 How good is machine translation? 196
David Savignac
46 Can you use language to solve crimes? 201
Robert Rodman
47 How can you keep languages in a museum? 205
Amelia C Murdoch
48 Where did English come from? - 210
John Algeo
49 How many Native American languages are there? 214
Marianne Mithun
50 Is Latin really dead? 218
Frank Morris
51 Who speaks Italian? 223
Dennis Looney
52 How different are Spanish and Portuguese? 228
Ana Maria Carvalho
53 Should we be studying Russian? 232
Benjamin Rifkin
54 What's exciting about Icelandic? 237
PardeeLoweJr
55 Do all Arabs speak the same language? 241
Jerry Lampe
56 Is Swahili the language of Africa? 245
Donald Osborn
57 Do you have to be a masochist to study
Chinese? 250
Barry Hilton
58 Is studying Japanese worth the effort? 255
Blaine Erickson
59 Whatever happened to Esperanto? 260
£ M Rickerson
60 Does anybody here speak Klingon? 264
Christopher Moseley
Scripts and audio files for Talkin' About Talk 268
Index 269 |
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