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The Anatomy of Language

Morris Schreiber
The Anatomy of Language Anachronism, chronology, synchronize: learn how these words are linguistically related on this 1959 Folkways release. Originally released as a five-album set, the Anatomy of Language covers a number of linguistic topics of interest to a curious ear. Instructor Morris Schreiber’s discourse is transcribed in the liner notes.

Track Listing

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Lesson 1: Time: Its General Aspect part 1 Morris Schreiber 09:40
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Lesson 1: Time: Its General Aspect part 2 Morris Schreiber 01:15
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Lesson 2: The Measurement of Time part 1 Morris Schreiber 03:05
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Lesson 2: The Measurement of Time part 2 Morris Schreiber 03:10
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Lesson 2: The Measurement of Time part 3 Morris Schreiber 01:42
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Lesson 2: The Measurement of Time part 4 Morris Schreiber 01:00
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Lesson 2: The Measurement of Time part 5 Morris Schreiber 01:55
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Lesson 2: The Measurement of Time part 6 Morris Schreiber 01:54
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Lesson 2: The Measurement of Time part 7 Morris Schreiber 01:11
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Lesson 3: Number part 1 Morris Schreiber 02:42
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Lesson 3: Number part 2 Morris Schreiber 03:49
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Lesson 3: Number part 3 Morris Schreiber 01:11
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Lesson 3: Number part 4 Morris Schreiber 01:59
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Lesson 3: Number part 5 Morris Schreiber 01:59
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Lesson 3: Number part 6 Morris Schreiber 01:04
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Lesson 4: Words of Place part 1 Morris Schreiber 05:27
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Lesson 4: Words of Place part 2 Morris Schreiber 04:31
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Lesson 4: Words of Place part 3 Morris Schreiber 03:07
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Lesson 5: People part 1 Morris Schreiber 03:00
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Lesson 5: People part 2 Morris Schreiber 03:43
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Lesson 5: People part 3 Morris Schreiber 02:21
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Lesson 5: People part 4 Morris Schreiber 05:40
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Lesson 5: People part 5 Morris Schreiber 02:14
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Lesson 6: Man in His Physical Aspects part 1 Morris Schreiber 04:17
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Lesson 6: Man in His Physical Aspects part 2 Morris Schreiber 03:43
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Lesson 6: Man in His Physical Aspects part 3 Morris Schreiber 00:22
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Lesson 6: Man in His Physical Aspects part 4 Morris Schreiber 05:23
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Lesson 7: Family and Religion part 1 Morris Schreiber 05:19
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Lesson 7: Family and Religion part 2 Morris Schreiber 01:49
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Lesson 7: Family and Religion part 3 Morris Schreiber 01:02
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Lesson 7: Family and Religion part 4 Morris Schreiber 06:56
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Lesson 7: Family and Religion part 5 Morris Schreiber 03:16
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Lesson 7: Education and Government part 1 Morris Schreiber 02:39
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Lesson 7: Education and Government part 2 Morris Schreiber 01:21
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Lesson 7: Education and Government part 3 Morris Schreiber 01:09
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Lesson 7: Education and Government part 4 Morris Schreiber 03:51
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Lesson 7: Education and Government part 5 Morris Schreiber 02:16
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Lesson 7: Education and Government part 6 Morris Schreiber 01:40
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Lesson 7: Education and Government part 7 Morris Schreiber 01:34
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Lesson 7: Education and Government part 8 Morris Schreiber 03:02
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Lesson 7: Education and Government part 9 Morris Schreiber 02:47
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Lesson 8: Man's Senses and Emotions part 1 Morris Schreiber 02:44
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Lesson 8: Man's Senses and Emotions part 2 Morris Schreiber 05:08
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Lesson 8: Man's Senses and Emotions part 3 Morris Schreiber 02:46
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Lesson 8: Man's Senses and Emotions part 4 Morris Schreiber 01:12
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Lesson 8: Man's Senses and Emotions part 5 Morris Schreiber 02:22
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Lesson 8: Man's Senses and Emotions part 6 Morris Schreiber 03:37
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Lesson 8: Man's Senses and Emotions part 7 Morris Schreiber 02:14
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Lesson 9: Man's Work part 1 Morris Schreiber 03:43
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Lesson 9: Man's Work part 2 Morris Schreiber 00:49
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Lesson 9: Man's Work part 3 Morris Schreiber 01:10
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Lesson 9: Man's Work part 4 Morris Schreiber 00:39
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Lesson 10: People and Things part 1 Morris Schreiber 03:30
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Lesson 10: People and Things part 2 Morris Schreiber 04:43
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Lesson 10: People and Things part 3 Morris Schreiber 01:05
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Lesson 10: People and Things part 4 Morris Schreiber 02:13
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Lesson 10: People and Things part 5 Morris Schreiber 02:33
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Lesson 10: People and Things part 6 Morris Schreiber 02:30
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Lesson 10: People and Things part 7 Morris Schreiber 01:29
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Lesson 10: People and Things part 8 Morris Schreiber 05:18
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Lesson 11: Vocabulary Review and Mastery Test part 1 Morris Schreiber 09:54
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Lesson 11: Vocabulary Review and Mastery Test part 2 Morris Schreiber 09:03
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Lesson 12: Word Relationships part 1 Morris Schreiber 11:27
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Lesson 12: Word Relationships part 2 Morris Schreiber 10:31
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Lesson 12: Word Relationships part 3 Morris Schreiber 00:32