Language and Linguistics: The Key Concepts by Trask, R. L.

Language and Linguistics: The Key Concepts (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780415413589)

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Language and Linguistics: The Key Concepts by Trask, R. L.

Language and Linguistics: The Key Concepts

$180.00
Language and Linguistics: The Key Concepts by Trask, R. L.

Language and Linguistics: The Key Concepts

$180.00
Format: Hardcover
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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.



Author: R. L. Trask
ISBN-10: 0415413583
ISBN-13: 9780415413589
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 05/30/2007
Pages: 392
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 8.30h x 6.07w x 1.30d
By R. L. Trask
By R. L. Trask
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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.

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