<i>Linguistics: An Introduction to Linguistic Theory</i> is a textbook, written for introductory courses in linguistic theory for undergraduate linguistics majors and first-year graduate students, by twelve major figures in the field, each bringing their expertise to one of the core areas of the fie
An Introduction to Linguistics
โ Scribed by Stuart C. Poole (auth.)
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 223
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-viii
What Is Language?....Pages 1-8
Lexis....Pages 9-20
Semantics....Pages 21-40
Phonetics....Pages 41-54
Phonology....Pages 55-72
Morphology....Pages 73-82
Syntax....Pages 83-95
Regional Variation....Pages 96-108
Social Variation....Pages 109-122
Historical Linguistics....Pages 123-144
The Languages of Western Europe....Pages 145-176
Writing Systems....Pages 177-185
Back Matter....Pages 186-214
โฆ Subjects
Linguistics, general; Science, general
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