Paperback. This is a guide to the very nature of language. By covering all major aspects of linguistics with chapters on semantics (the study of meaning), phonology (the sound systems of languages) and morphology (the structure of words), as well as syntax and social variation it gives a grounding in the fundamental concepts of language and a practical analysis of its use. Concise summaries of the areas covered, a variety of texts and topic related exercises, as well as a helpful glossary, provide further aids to study and revision. This is a guide to the very nature of language. It covers all major aspects of linguistics with chapters on semantics (the study of meaning), phonology (the sound systems of languages) and morphology (the structure of words), as well as syntax and social variation. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Titre: An Introduction to Linguistics (Paperback)
�diteur: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Basingstoke
Date de parution: 1999
Langue: anglais
ISBN � 10 chiffres: 0333692187
ISBN � 13 chiffres: 9780333692189
Reliure: Paperback
�tat de l'article: new

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This lively and wide-ranging textbook provides an invaluable guide to the very nature of language. By covering all major aspects of linguistics - with chapters on semantics (the study of meaning), phonology (the sound systems of languages) and morphology (the structure of words), as well as syntax and social variation - it gives a thorough grounding in the fundamental concepts of language and a practical analysis of its use.

Concise summaries of the areas covered, a variety of texts and topic-related exercises, as well as a helpful glossary, provide further aids to study and revision.

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STUART C. POOLE is co-ordinator of the language programme at the Centre for Continuing Education, University of Edinburgh, UK.

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