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100 1 _aWinkler, Elizabeth Grace,
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245 1 0 _aUnderstanding language :
_ba basic course in linguistics /
_cElizabeth Grace Winkler and Trini Stickle.
250 _aThird edition.
264 1 _aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bBloomsbury Academic,
_c2024.
300 _ax, 332 pages :
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336 _atext
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338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPart I. Defining and acquiring language -- What every native speaker secretly understands -- Human language versus animal communication systems -- First language acquisition -- Second language acquisition -- Language, the brain and the mind -- Part II. Structures of language -- Phonetics -- Phonology -- Morphology: the grammar of words -- Syntax: grammatical structures -- Part III. Language in use -- Semantics: language and meaning -- Pragmatics: language in use -- Historical linguistics: the development of English -- Language variation and change -- World englishes.
520 _a"An introduction to linguistics assuming no prior knowledge, this book offers comprehensive coverage of the key areas of linguistics in an easy to understand, jargon-free way. Fully updated, with two new chapters, expanded coverage throughout, a wealth of illustrative examples, and accompanied by a companion website, this is an essential introduction for any student studying linguistics for the first time"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aLinguistics.
650 0 _aLanguage and languages.
700 1 _aStickle, Trini,
_eauthor.
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aWinkler, Elizabeth Grace.
_tUnderstanding language.
_bThird edition
_dLondon ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024
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