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" and Janet Maslin in the New York Times Book Review Marveled at James Monaco's Ability to Collect "An Enormous Amount of Useful Information and Assemble It in an Exhilaratingly Simple and Systematic Way

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Intro to Language and Linguistics Breaking the Language Spell " and Janet Maslin inChristopher Hall's Book is the Best New Introduction to Linguistics That I Have Seen in Decades. It is Engagingly Written Without Talking Down to the Reader and It Covers All the Subparts of the Field in a Comprehensive and Even Handed Manner. I Plan to Use It the Next Time That I Teach an Introductory Course at Washington.' Professor Frederick J. Newmeyer, University of Washington 'With Apt Examples From Novels and Newspapers, Courtroom Trials and