Essential Introductory Linguistics

Name: Essential Introductory Linguistics
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ISBN: 9780631203049

ISBN-10: 0631203044

ISBN-13: 9780631203049

Edition: 2000

Authors: Grover Hudson

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Description:

This textbook on introductory linguistics presents material in a way that mirrors the structure of a typical semester of teaching, and contains exercises at the end of each chapter.

Book details

List price: $77.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/12/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 6.85" wide x 9.70" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English



List of Figures


List of Tables


Preface


Acknowledgments



Signs and Sign Systems



Phonetics



Phones and Phonemes



Morphemes



The Lexicon and Morphological Rules



Sentences and Syntax



Phrase Structure Rules



Child Language Learning



Explanations of Child Language Learning



Language and the Brain



Adult Language Learning



Animal Languages?



Phonological Rules



Phonological Features



Six Ways to Get New Words



Seven More Ways to Get New Words



Sentence Meaning



Sentence Form



Pragmatics: Inferring Meaning in Context



The Unity of Languages



The Basic History of Writing



The Ecology of Writing



Three Characteristics of Language Change



Eight Causes of Language Change



Language Families



Dialects and Other Sociolects



Register



The History of Linguistics


References


Index