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The Search for the Perfect Language
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Fontana Press
Pages
400
Binding
Paperback
ISBN-13
9780006863786
ISBN-10
0006863787
Dimensions
0 by 5.08 by 7.80 in.
Weight
0.62 lbs.
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$0.00
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Summary
From the early Dark Ages to the Renaissance it was widely believed that the language spoken in the Garden of Eden was a perfect language, expressing all possible things, and that all current languages were its decadent descendants. This is an investigation into the history of this idea.
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