Language and Linguistics: the Key Concepts

Trask, R. L.

ISBN 10: 0415413591 / ISBN 13: 9780415413596

Editore: Taylor & Francis Group, 2007

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• Titolo: Language and Linguistics: the Key Concepts
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0415413591
• ISBN 13: 9780415413596
• Rilegatura: Brossura
• Edizione: seconda edizione
• Condizione: Very Good

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Riassunto

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.

This fully updated second edition includes a new introduction, a wide range of new entries (reflecting developments in linguistics) and added specialized further reading for lecturers and more advanced students.

Informazioni sull?autore

R.L. Trask (1994-2004) was the highly regarded Professor of Linguistics at the University of Sussex. His numerous publications included Language: the Basics (1995) and A Dictionary of Phonetics and Phonology (1995).

Peter Stockwell is Professor of Literary Linguistics at the University of Nottingham and the editor of the Routledge English Language Introductions Series.