Language, frogs, and savants : more linguistic problems, puzzles, and polemics / Neil Smith.
Language, frogs, and savants : more linguistic problems, puzzles, and polemics / Neil Smith.
Language, frogs, and savants : more linguistic problems, puzzles, and polemics / Neil Smith.
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Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
Date
2005.
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N400/52
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English
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ix, 200 p. ; 24cm.
Contents
Savants -- Singing by the dead -- Maganar Hannu -- Sneering at the arts -- Babes and sucklings -- Censored? -- Did you know that the Portuguese for turkey is peru? -- Obstinacy -- Backlash -- Is there a gene for linguists? -- Frogs, parrots, grooming, the basal ganglia, and language -- Parametric po...
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Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2005.
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Language, frogs, and savants : more linguistic problems, puzzles, and polemics / Neil Smith.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N400/52
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74VKmyXxrM5A
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ISBN
1405130385 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781405130370 (hard cover : alk. paper)
1405130377 (hard cover : alk. paper)
9781405130387 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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400
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991020721159702626
