How Language Works. Book Summary

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David Crystal

What’s inside

A comprehensive exploration of how language works, from its earliest beginnings to complex modern systems.

You’ll Learn

  • Understand the principles of language
  • Gain insights into the evolution of language
  • Learn about the cultural influences on language
  • Appreciate the complexity of language systems

Key Points

  • The Development of Language in Babies
  • The Evolution of Language Over Time
  • The Death and Revival of Languages
  • The Complexity of Modern Language Systems
  • The Impact of Culture on Language

Who’s it For

  • Linguists
  • Language Teachers
  • Students of Linguistics
  • Language Enthusiasts

About the author

David Crystal is a linguist, academic, and prolific author known for his research in English language studies.