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LEADER: 01841cam 22002650 4500
001 0116301512665
008 710824s1971 cau b 1 eng d
010 $a 79150322
020 $a0804707804:$c$8.95
035 $a(Sirsi) AAL-8455
035 $a22739711.C..
040 $aOPET$beng
046 $aLC
050 0 $aP27$b.F4
082 $a410
090 0 $aP 27 .F4$bb
100 1 $aFerguson, Charles Albert,$d1921-
245 10 $aLanguage structure and language use;$bessays,$cby Charles A. Ferguson. Selected and introduced by Anwar S. Dil. --
260 $aStanford, Calif. :$bStanford University Press,$c1971.
300 $axiv, 327 p. ;$c24 cm. --
490 0 $aLanguage science and national development
500 $a"The eighteen articles selected for this volume cover the period from 1959 to 1970."
504 $aIncludes bibliographies.
505 0 $aDiglossia.--Linguistic diversity in South Asia.--The language factor in national development.--Background to second language problems.--Problems of teaching languages with diglossia.--Assumptions about nasals: a sample study in phonological universals.--Linguistic theory and language learning.--Baby talk in six languages.--Applied linguistics.--On sociolinguistically oriented language surveys.--National sociolinguistic profile formulas.--Sentence deviance in linguistics and language teaching.--St. Stefan of Perm and applied linguistics.--Language development.--Contrastive analysis and language development.--Contrasting patterns of literacy acquisition in a multilingual nation.--Absence of copula and the notion of simplicity: a study of normal speech, baby talk, foreigner talk, and pidgins.--A role of Arabic in Ethiopia: a sociolinguistic perspective.--Bibliography of Charles A. Ferguson's works, compiled by A. S. Dil (p. [313]-327)
650 0 $aLanguage and languages.