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"An exploration of the first words and last words of life, written by a linguistically-trained trade author"--Provided by publisher.
"An exploration of the first words and last words of life, written by a linguistically-trained trade author"--Provided by publisher.
Über den Autor
Michael Erard
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents
Prelude. Into the Puckerbrush
Introduction
A List of Questions
A Note on Sources
Chapter 1. The Four Expectations
Chapter 2. The Story of a First Word (or Why We Pay Attention to First Words at All)
Chapter 3. The First First Word
Chapter 4. The Truth about “Mama"
Chapter 5. The Normal First Word
Conclusion, Part 1. Ritual, Sincerity, and the First Word
Interlude. A Year at the MPI
Chapter 6. How Do We Really Communicate at the End of Our Lives?
Chapter 7. William Osler and “The Study of the Act of Dying”
Chapter 8. The Linguistic Powers of the Dying
Chapter 9. Death Resists
Chapter 10. Beyond Last Words
Chapter 11. A Linguistics of Last Words
Conclusion
Epilogue. Back to the Puckerbrush
Acknowledgements
Endnotes
Further Reading & Selected Sources
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Allg. & vergl. Sprachwissenschaft, Importe
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780262049429
ISBN-10: 0262049422
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Erard, Michael
Hersteller: MIT Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 233 x 155 x 34 mm
Von/Mit: Michael Erard
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.02.2025
Gewicht: 0,6 kg
Artikel-ID: 131501235

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