23.367, Media: Polyglottery discussed in ''Babel No More''

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Subject: 23.367, Media: Polyglottery discussed in ''Babel No More''

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Date: 20-Jan-2012
From: Brent Woo [bwoo at linguistlist.org]
Subject: Polyglottery discussed in ''Babel No More''


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Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:33:08
From: Brent Woo [bwoo at linguistlist.org]
Subject: Polyglottery discussed in ''Babel No More''

E-mail this message to a friend:
http://linguistlist.org/issues/emailmessage/verification.cfm?iss=23-367.html&submissionid=4539407&topicid=21&msgnumber=1
 A review of Michael Erard's book "Babel No More", in which investigates and interviews living polyglots and their life, habits, and language regimes. 

Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/22/books/review/babel-no-more-the-search-for-the-worlds-most-extraordinary-language-learners-by-michael-erard-book-review.html 


Linguistic Field(s): Language Acquisition


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