Language through the looking glass: exploring language and linguistics
Auteur :
Yaguello, Marina
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198700067
Date de publication :
8 oct. 1998
Dimensions :
22,5 x 14,6 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
345 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Using Lewis Carroll's Alice as a starting point, Marina Yaguello charts the major themes of linguistics on the way. She shows that we can come to an understanding of language through exploring the devices of humour, word-games, and poetry devices which reveal the unconscious linguist in all of us.