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Through The Language Glass

Generalisations about language and culture are at best amusing and meaningless, but is there anything sensible left to be said about the relation between language, culture and thought? This book explores some of the most fascinating and controversial questions about language, culture and the human mind.
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Generalisations about language & culture are at best amusing & meaningless, but is there anything sensible left to be said about the relation between language, culture & thought? This book explores some of the most fascinating & controversial questions about language, culture & the human mind.

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Glass - A solid, typically transparent. Brittle and used in windows. The first patent granted in the UK was for Glass.
Human - A highly developed and adapted mamal and deminant species on earth
Language - the method of communication used in different areas. Humans and computers have many different languages.
Language - The way humans communicate either written and spoken.

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