Kristin Denham, Anne Lobeck

Why Study Linguistics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Designed to help anyone with an interest in studying language understand what linguistics is, and what linguists do, this book will be essential reading for anyone considering a course of study in this fascinating subject, as well as teachers, advisors, student mentors and anyone who wants to know more about the scientific study of language.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 254g
• ISBN-13: 9781138925885
• ISBN-10: 1138925888
• Artikelnr.: 53126550

Autorenporträt

Kristin Denham is Professor of Linguistics at Western Washington University, USA. Anne Lobeck is Professor of Linguistics at Western Washington University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 - Why read this book
Chapter 2 - Questions Linguists Study
Chapter 3 - The Study of Sound: Phonetics and Phonology
Chapter 4 - The Study of Words: Morphology
Chapter 5 - The Study of Sentence Structure: Syntax
Chapter 6 - The Study of Meaning: Semantics and Pragmatics
Chapter 7 - Studying Language Change
Chapter 8 - Studying Language Variation, Language in Society
Chapter 9 - Studying Language in the Brain
Chapter 10 - After Studying Linguistics
References
Index