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Feel the charm, freedom and endearing spontaneity of speech, which with its expansiveness, dynamism and playful violence strongly opposes the norms of the literary language, destroying its framework!
From the dawn of time to the mid-twentieth century, Mario Pei discusses the formation and development of language - the weapon by which mankind has advanced from savagery to civilization.
Knjiga je i danas obavezna literatura na filološkim fakultetima jer prvi put sustavno povezuje jezik s književnošću i društvenim kontekstom. Napisana je jasno, bez ideoloških isključivosti, što je 1990. bilo rijetkost.
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