How to Study Linguistics. A Guide to Understanding Language
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Palgrave Macmillan, 1999. β 252 p. β (Palgrave Study Guides Series). β ISBN 0-333-66802-2.
If you are new to linguistics as a subject and beginning a course at undergraduate or sixth-form level, How to Study Linguistics is the ideal introduction and companion to your studies.- Covers all the core areas of linguistic study, with chapters discussing strategies for studying phonology, syntax and semantics
- Explores other branches of linguistics such as sociolinguistics, stylistics, and psycholinguistic
- Includes a chapter on writing linguistics essays and a detailed glossary to aid learning and revision
- Second edition includes new material designed to help the more advanced reader
How to Study Linguistics is both a guide to current ideas about linguistics and a refreshingly practical text book. It will not only develop your skills as a language student, but will also make an often complex and daunting subject easy to understand, and a pleasure to study.samples of pages βΈ βΈ title page publisher's imprint contents
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Intended primarily for newcomers to the subject, but with new material designed to help the more advanced reader, How to Study Linguistics is written in a refreshing and engaging style. It assumes no prior knowledge and contains many useful suggestions for developing a secure understanding of the
This book is a very easy-to-read and engaging introduction to a complex subject: Linguistics. I chose it because I am interested in the subject, and I have used it as a teacher's aid and more or less textbook for a linguistics-related class I taught. It presents a very good overview of the subject
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