What Is This Thing Called Language?

by David Nunan

Written by eminent linguist David Nunan, this concise text immerses readers in the complex, curious and continually evolving phenomenon that is at the centre of everything we do: language. It can be fascinating, puzzling and entertaining - and sometimes all of these at the same time. Featuring entertaining anecdotes and interesting examples throughout, this book introduces readers to the foundations of language, namely its sounds, words and grammar,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230291376
• ISBN13: 9780230291379
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"