Butler Erik - Imaginary Languages Myths Utopias Fantasies Illusions And Linguistic Fictions - Paperback Variety Shows Barcode: 9780199697984

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China's political and technological challenges created by a country whose political system and values differ dramatically from most of the other major world economies creates uncertainty and even fear

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Butler Erik - Imaginary Languages Myths Utopias Fantasies Illusions And Linguistic Fictions - Paperback Variety Shows Barcode: 9780199697984Binding: Paperback Description: An exploration of the practice of inventing languages from speaking in tongues to utopian schemes of universality to the discoveries of modern linguistics. In Imaginary Languages Marina Yaguello explores the history and practice of inventing languages from religious speaking in tongues to politically utopian schemes of universality to the discoveries of modern linguistics. She looks for imagined languages that are