Language Its Structure and Use

Name: Language Its Structure and Use
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ISBN: 9781413030556

ISBN-10: 1413030556

ISBN-13: 9781413030556

Edition: 5th 2008

Authors: Finegan

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LANGUAGE: ITS STRUCTURE AND USE explains core concepts in an interactive style that you can understand no matter what your major. With features like "What Do You Think?" and "Try It Yourself," you'll understand what you're experiencing on campus and in the classroom from a linguistics perspective. The expanded study sections and the available workbook provide you with the tools you'll need for effective test prep.

Book details

List price: $207.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Cengage Heinle
Publication date: 4/24/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 672
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English




Language Structures



Languages and Linguistics



Words and Their Parts: Lexicon and Morphology



The Sounds of Language: Phonetics



The Sound Systems of Language: Phonology



The Structure of Phrases and Sentences: Syntax



The Study of Meaning: Semantics



Language Universals and Language Typology



Language Use



Information Structure and Pragmatics



Speech Acts and Conversation



Language Variation across Situations of Use: Registers



Language Variations among Social Groups: Dialects



Writing



Language Change and Language Development



Language Change over Time: Historical Linguistics



Historical Development in English



Acquiring First and Second Languages


Glossary


Index


Index of Languages


Index of Internet Sites


Index of Videos