The Resource Chitchat : celebrating the world's languages, written by Jude Isabella ; illustrated by Kathy Boake
Chitchat : celebrating the world's languages, written by Jude Isabella ; illustrated by Kathy Boake
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Resource Information
The item Chitchat : celebrating the world's languages, written by Jude Isabella ; illustrated by Kathy Boake represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- How did language come to be? Why can we speak, while cats and dogs can't? When, how, and where did our 7,000 world languages come from? Isabella looks at languages-- spoken, written and signed-- to find out where they came from and how they're changing
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 44 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- Let's chitchat
- Speak up!
- Language is...
- How language came to be
- Talking in (genetic) code
- Language families
- The sky is...black
- Language extinction
- Languages in danger
- Saving languages
- How languages morph
- Where do words come from?
- Out with the old...
- ...and in with the new
- Slanguistics
- Invented languages
- Written language
- Which alphabet?
- Unspoken languages
- The last word
- Isbn
- 9781554537877
- Label
- Chitchat : celebrating the world's languages
- Title
- Chitchat
- Title remainder
- celebrating the world's languages
- Statement of responsibility
- written by Jude Isabella ; illustrated by Kathy Boake
- Title variation
- Chit chat
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- How did language come to be? Why can we speak, while cats and dogs can't? When, how, and where did our 7,000 world languages come from? Isabella looks at languages-- spoken, written and signed-- to find out where they came from and how they're changing
- Cataloging source
- NLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Isabella, Jude
- Dewey number
- j401
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- P112
- LC item number
- .I82 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Boake, Kathy
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Language and languages
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Chitchat : celebrating the world's languages, written by Jude Isabella ; illustrated by Kathy Boake
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Let's chitchat -- Speak up! -- Language is... -- How language came to be -- Talking in (genetic) code -- Language families -- The sky is...black -- Language extinction -- Languages in danger -- Saving languages -- How languages morph -- Where do words come from? -- Out with the old... -- ...and in with the new -- Slanguistics -- Invented languages -- Written language -- Which alphabet? -- Unspoken languages -- The last word
- Control code
- 1442700
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- 44 pages
- Isbn
- 9781554537877
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color map
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1442700
- (OCoLC)821261799
- Label
- Chitchat : celebrating the world's languages, written by Jude Isabella ; illustrated by Kathy Boake
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Let's chitchat -- Speak up! -- Language is... -- How language came to be -- Talking in (genetic) code -- Language families -- The sky is...black -- Language extinction -- Languages in danger -- Saving languages -- How languages morph -- Where do words come from? -- Out with the old... -- ...and in with the new -- Slanguistics -- Invented languages -- Written language -- Which alphabet? -- Unspoken languages -- The last word
- Control code
- 1442700
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- 44 pages
- Isbn
- 9781554537877
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color map
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1442700
- (OCoLC)821261799
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