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The Language of Storytelling

Graham, Jacqueline P

1980

A study which examines the telling of the same story to the collector by two different informants. Both concern a local character known as Buttonsticks, and were related to the collector in July 1979....

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Language on the map

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

[1977]

Reprinted from the University of Leeds review, vol. 20, 1977.

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Language on the map

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

[1977]

Reprinted from the University of Leeds review, vol. 20, 1977.

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Language on the map

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

[1977]

Reprinted from the University of Leeds review, vol. 20, 1977.

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The Latin language

Palmer, Leonard R (1906-1984)

1954

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The music of language

Campbell-McInnes, James (1874-)

1939

"Printed in U.S.A."

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The English language

Smith, Logan Pearsall (1865-1946)

1912

Includes bibliography [p] 253-254 and index.

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Name: Language, the Plain

Reference: Carlton Hill Q4

Meeting: Brighouse MM 1728-1747

Pages: 166-68


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Language and myth

Cassirer, Ernst (1874-1945); Langer, Susanne Katherina Knauth (1895-1985)

[1946]

"Originally published in German as number VI of the 'Studen der Bibliothek Warburg,' under the editorship of Fritz Saxi."

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The Greek language

Thomson, George (1903-1987)

1960

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The language of mirrors

Srivastava, Narsingh

1970

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Language Papers

Strevens, Peter

1961-1966

This file contains a typed draft version of a paper for a Festschrift for Daniel Jones, 'Phonetics, Applied Linguistics, and Other Components of Language-Teaching' (1961), 15 leaves; a typed working d...

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