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Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech

by Edward Sapir

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2I — Introductory: Language Defined
  3. 3II — The Elements of Speech
  4. 4III — The Sounds of Language
  5. 5IV — Form in Language: Grammatical Processes
  6. 6V — Form in Language: Grammatical Concepts
  7. 7VI — Types of Linguistic Structure
  8. 8VII — Language as a Historical Product: Drift
  9. 9VIII — Language as a Historical Product: Phonetic Law
  10. 10IX — How Languages Influence Each Other
  11. 11X — Language, Race and Culture
  12. 12XI — Language and Literature

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