Language: Its Nature, Development and Origin

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Language: Its Nature, Development and Origin by Otto Jespersen is a seminal work that delves into the intricate tapestry of human language. Published in the early 20th century, Jespersen's exploration covers the multifaceted nature of language, from its biological underpinnings to its cultural manifestations. He adeptly discusses how language evolves, emphasizing the dynamic processes through which we communicate. Jespersen also examines the relationship between language and thought, questioning how our linguistic capabilities shape our worldview.Drawing on a rich array of linguistic examples, Jespersen's analysis is both scholarly and accessible, making it a pivotal text for linguists and lay readers alike. Throughout the book, Jespersen champions the idea that language is not a static entity but rather a living, breathing phenomenon, continuously adapting to the needs of its speakers. Language: Its Nature, Development and Origin stands as a cornerstone in linguistic literature, offering profound insights into the essence of human communication.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Otto Otto Jespersen


Published Date - 2025-10-23

ISBN - 9609441268409

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.3 cm

Page Count - 412

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