Language: the Basics: Second Edition (The Basics)
โ Scribed by R.L. Trask
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 190
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Language: The Basics provides a concise introduction to the study of language. Written in an engaging and entertaining style, it encourages the reader to think about the way language works. New features include: a chapter on 'Language in Use' which introduces pragmatics, metaphor, speech and writing and discourse analysis a section on sign language a glossary of key terms an expanded further reading sectionLanguage: the Basics provides an overview for students and anyone who's ever been accused of splitting an infinitive.
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