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040 _aUMI
_cUMI
082 _a407
_bBUS
100 _aBusk, Douglas
245 _aThe curse of tongues /
_cDouglas Busk.
260 _aLondon :
_bPall Mall Press,
_c1965.
300 _aix,141 p. ;
_c22 cm.
500 _aTable of Contents I. The heritage of Babel The importance of awareness The myth of the classics The agglutinative peril The trap of similarity Transliteration English as a universal tongue The interpreter's task Italian and Spanish - the dissonance of similarity Teutons, Scandinavians and Slavs The Briton as Linguist Accent and environment Traitor word Pity the poor foreigner II. Cures for the curse of tongues The planner's tools Phrase books Dictionaries Grammars Teachers Notebooks Gramophone records and tapes Reading and writing Economy of labour Language laboratories
650 _aLanguage and languages
_xPhilosophy.
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_cBK
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