Bøger af Mario Pei

In this accessible and engaging guide, renowned language expert Mario Pei offers practical tips for mastering any language. Drawing on his extensive research and years of experience teaching linguistics, Pei provides readers with the tools they need to become confident, fluent communicators.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Originally published in 1964, this book examines where and how the pattern and texture of speech emerged and whether language is logical.

With The Editorial Collaboration Of John Fisher And Inez Severo Van Item.

Mario Pei and Frank Gaynor bring together essential terms and concepts in this extensive Dictionary of Linguistics. With a carefully crafted headword list and plenty of cross-references and accessible explanations, this dictionary will keep readers coming back again and again.