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327

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Language structure and language use: essays
1971, Stanford University Press
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Table of Contents

Diglossia.
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)

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographies.
"The eighteen articles selected for this volume cover the period from 1959 to 1970."

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Stanford, Calif
Series
Language science and national development

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Dewey Decimal Class
410
Library of Congress
P27 .F4, P27 .F4 1971, P27.F4

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xiv, 327 p.
Number of pages
327

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OL4467439M
Internet Archive
languagestructur0000ferg
ISBN 10
0804707804
LCCN
79150322
OCLC/WorldCat
160088
Library Thing
2786582

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