Contemporary Linguistic Analysis
An Introduction + Companion Website without Pearson eText + Study Guide
9th Edition
Published on 9. January 2000
Book
Mixed media product
592 pages
978-0-13-535085-0 (ISBN)
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Edition
9th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Boston
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-0-13-535085-0 (9780135350850)
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Content
Language: a preview
Phonetics: the sounds of language
Phonology: contrasts and patterns
Morphology: the analysis of word structure
Syntax: the analysis of sentence structure
Semantics: the study of meaning
The classification of languages
Historical linguistics: the study of language change
Indigenous languages in Canada
First language acquisition
Second language acquisition
Bilingualism and bilingual acquisition
Psycholinguistics: the study of language processing
Brain and language
Language in social contexts
Writing and language
Phonetics: the sounds of language
Phonology: contrasts and patterns
Morphology: the analysis of word structure
Syntax: the analysis of sentence structure
Semantics: the study of meaning
The classification of languages
Historical linguistics: the study of language change
Indigenous languages in Canada
First language acquisition
Second language acquisition
Bilingualism and bilingual acquisition
Psycholinguistics: the study of language processing
Brain and language
Language in social contexts
Writing and language