Key Concepts in Language and Linguistics
- ISBN-10
- 0415157420
- ISBN-13
- 9780415157421
- Category
- Linguistics
- Pages
- 378
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Authors
- Robert Lawrence Trask, R. L. Trask
Description
This fully updated second edition includes anew introduction, a wide range of new entries (reflecting developments in linguistics since the book's original release) and added specialized further reading for lecturers and more advanced students. A comprehensive and critical A-Z guide to the main terms and concepts used in the study of language and linguistics, definitions featured include: terms used in grammatical analysis branches of linguistics from semantics to neurolinguistics approaches used in studying language from critical discourse analysis to systemic linguistics linguistic phenomena from code-switching to conversational implicature language varieties from pidgin to standard language.
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- 2005-07-22
- 264 pages
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