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This book provides an introduction to the study of language, including the origins of language, the development of writing, animals and human language, sounds and sound patterns and language and the brain. This edition contains updated chapters on slang, gestures and African American English.George Yule is the author of 'The Study of Language', published 2005 under ISBN 9780521543200 and ISBN 0521543207.
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