Language in the modern world (Record no. 13035)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 0313240094
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780313240096
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 400
Item number POT
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Potter, Simeon ;
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Language in the modern world
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Revised Edition.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Westport, Conn. :
Name of publisher Greenwood Press,
Year of publication ©1975.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 205 p. :
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Included Index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introductory --<br/>Language and nationality --<br/>Language as communication --<br/>Sounds and symbols --<br/>The making of words --<br/>The shaping of sentences --<br/>The Indo-European family --<br/>Non-Indo-European tongues --<br/>The practical study of languages --<br/>Contrastive linguistics --<br/>Language and thought --<br/>Language and society.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc An examination of the first principles of language in the modern world, based on the author's hope for the future of language, that by greatly improved linguistic techniques all educated people may master at least one of the great living languages of the world other than their own, and that thus all men of good will may be able to communicate freely and fully with one another.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Language and languages.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Reference Books
Holdings
Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Reference Main Library Main Library Reference 08/10/1998 Purchased 4657.00 400 POT 004748 Reference Books
Reference Main Library Main Library Reference 08/10/1998 Purchased 4657.00 400 POT 004747 Reference Books

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