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Jean Aitchison

Author of Teach Yourself Linguistics

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Teach Yourself Linguistics 212 copies, 1 review
Language Change : Progress or Decay? (Author) 124 copies, 2 reviews
The articulate mammal. An introduction to psycholinguistics 98 copies, 1 review
Words in the Mind: An Introduction to the Mental Lexicon 83 copies, 1 review
The Seeds of Speech 75 copies, 2 reviews
Thesaurus Construction and Use: A Practical Manual 35 copies, 1 review
The Language Web: The Power and Problem of Words : The 1996 BBC Reith… 16 copies
A Glossary of Language and Mind 11 copies
General Linguistics (Teach Yourself) 10 copies
New Media Language 5 copies
The Statistical Analysis of Compositional Data 4 copies, 1 review
Choice against chance;: An introduction to statistical decision theory… 3 copies
The Golden Harvester: Vision of Edwin Muir 2 copies
Understand Linguistics: A Teach Yourself Guide (Teach Yourself: Reference) 2 copies

The Atlas of Languages 2 copies

Introducing Language and Mind (Penguin English Linguistics) 2 copies

The Word Weavers: Newshounds and Wordsmiths 2 copies

Why do purists grumble so much [Article] 1 copy

Statistical prediction analysis 1 copy

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Language Myths (Contributor) 312 copies, 8 reviews

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