Language in the Real World An Introduction to Linguistics

Name: Language in the Real World An Introduction to Linguistics
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ISBN: 9780415774680

ISBN-10: 0415774683

ISBN-13: 9780415774680

Edition: 2010

Authors: Susan J. Behrens, Judith A. Parker

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List price: $65.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 3/25/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 392
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English



Alternate Contents


Acknowledgments


Contributors


Introduction



Language, Education, and Cultural Change



Language Variation: Students and Teachers Reflect on Accents and Dialects




Speech Communities: Language as a Mediator of Messages and Perceptions




Teaching Pronunciation: Using Phonology in the ESL and Foreign Language Classroom




Literature, Translation, and Computers



Lexicography: What Dictionaries Reveal about Language and Dictionary Makers




Text Translation: Approaching Otherness




Machine Translation: The Challenge of Ambiguity




The N-Word, the F-Word, and All that Jazz: Race, Sex, and Transgressive Language in Contemporary American Literature and Popular Culture




Language, Power, and Identity



Language, Power, and Sexual Assault: Women's Voices on Rape and Social Change




Gender, Language, and Power: Surname or Surname?




Linguistics as a Forensic Science: The Case of Author Identification




Forms of Language and Communication



First Language Acquisition: Developing Native Linguistic Competence




ASL: A Visual Language




Animal Communication: The ï¿½Languageï¿½ of Honey Bees




Language and Communication Science



Communication Disorders: A Personal Perspective




Analyzing Narratives: An Example of Cross-Cultural Research Methods




Neurolinguistics and Psycholinguistics: Contributions to Understanding Healthy Aging and Dementia




Language of Children with Autism: The Two Worlds Underlying Verbal Communication



Glossary


Index