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Hilarious Language Facts

Grace Morgan

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Editora: Publifye

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Hilarious Language Facts explores the captivating world of language, revealing surprising origins and amusing evolutions of words. It delves into etymology, linguistic diversity, and the ever-changing nature of language. Did you know the word "goodbye" has a fascinating history, or that languages exist with grammatical structures that challenge our understanding of language itself? The book emphasizes that language is more than just communication; it reflects our shared human experience.

 
Approaching complex linguistic concepts in an accessible manner, the book progresses from fundamental principles like phonetics and syntax to specific examples of peculiar word origins and grammatical oddities. It examines how languages borrow from each other, adapt to social changes, and promote cross-cultural communication. By uncovering the stories behind languages, Hilarious Language Facts offers readers a new perspective on themselves and the world, making it a valuable reference for language enthusiasts and anyone curious about the power of human communication.
Disponível desde: 03/04/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 76 páginas.

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