Linguistics An Introduction

Linguistics is a fresh and contemporary introductory textbook for all students of linguistics and language studies. Firmly based around taught courses and catering to student needs, it addresses all the topics that a student will need in their initial and subsequent study of language. With key terms, further reading, questions at the end of each chapter, exercises and key paragraphs in stand-out boxes, this is a firmly pedagogic text that takes difficult concepts and explains them in an easy to understand way, with examples taken from a range of languages across the world. Global in its scope and comprehensive in its coverage, this is the textbook of choice for linguistics students.

Product details

• Authors: William B. McGregor, William Mcgregor
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 15.01.2009
• Subject: Education and learning
• EAN: 9781847063670
• ISBN: 978-1-84706-367-0
• Pages: 408
• Dimensions (packing): 19 x 24.7 x 2.5 cm