Language development. Doycher G.

Language is the greatest invention of mankind, only no one has ever invented it. This paradox is due to our interest in the language, and many of its riddles are associated with it.

Who nevertheless came up with such a complex and multi-level system, like a language? Is it possible to trace the origin of its structure? Or does he have a divine origin and was sent to Adam in a finished form? How does language determine the lifestyle of a person and the fate of the people? Why do some languages ​​change strongly over time, while others remain almost unchanged? What role do metaphors play in the formation of language structures? What is the essence of such a large -scale phenomenon as the difference between the word order in different languages?

are these and other issues, based on relevant research in modern linguistics, the author considers on the pages of his book.