Just a phrase I'm going through my life in language /
Looks behind the curtains at the adventures, challenges and pitfalls of the author's life in linguistics. This book answers the question that the author is most frequently asked: 'How did you become a linguist?'
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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Abingdon ; New York :
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2009.
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Just a phrase I'm going through |b my life in language / |c David Crystal. |h [electronic resource] : |
246 | 3 | 0 | |a My life in language |
260 | # | # | |a Abingdon ; |a New York : |b Routledge, |c 2009. |
300 | # | # | |a 1 online resource (ix, 285 p., [16] p. of plates) : |b ill. (chiefly col.) |
500 | # | # | |a Includes index. |
505 | 0 | # | |a 1. Being a linguist -- 2. A semilingual start -- 3. New worlds -- 4. Liverpool school -- 5. Extra-curricular acts -- 6. Learning, and not learning, about language -- 7. Becoming academic -- 8. Surveying -- 9. Worlds within worlds -- 10. Becoming professional -- 11. The sexy subject -- 12. Meeting needs -- 13. Choices and consequences -- 14. Meetings and meetings -- 15. Looking for remedies -- 16. Why did you resign? -- 17. The encyclopedia game -- 18. Schizoid man -- 19. Busyness and business. |
520 | # | # | |a Looks behind the curtains at the adventures, challenges and pitfalls of the author's life in linguistics. This book answers the question that the author is most frequently asked: 'How did you become a linguist?' |
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