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050	0	0	_aP37 _b.A46 1997
082	0	0	_a401.9 ALT _223
100	1		_aAltmann, Gerry T. M.
245	1	4	_aThe ascent of Babel : _ban exploration of language, mind, and understanding / _cGerry T.M. Altmann ; illustrations by Andrea Enzinger.
260			_aOxford ; _aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _c1997.
300			_axiii, 257 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [234]-252) and index.
505			_aIn the beginning ; 1. Looking towards Babel ; 2. Babies, birth, and language ; 3. Chinchillas do it too ; 4. Words, and what we learn to do with them ; 5. Organizing the dictionary ; 6. Words, and how we (eventually) find them ; 7. Time flies like an arrow ; 8. Who did what, and to whom? ; 9. On the meaning of meaning ; 10. Exercising the vocal organs ; 11. The written word ; 12. When it all goes wrong ; 13. Wiring-up a brain ; 14. The descent from Babel ; Bibliography
650		0	_aPsycholinguistics.
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0635/97010427-d.html
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0635/97010427-t.html
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0722/97010427-b.html
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