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The science of language; an introduction to linguistics. by Hughes, John Paul.;
Includes bibliography.
Subjects: Linguistics.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Linguistics : a complete introduction / by Hornsby, David,1963-author.(CARDINAL)428271;
Thinking like a linguist -- A brief history of linguistic thought -- Structural linguistics -- The building blocks of language: describing speech sounds -- Laying the foundations: sound systems in language -- Building words: morphology -- A grammar of sentences: syntax -- The Chomskyan revolution: generative grammar -- Semantics: the meaning of "meaning" -- Pragmatics: saying what you mean -- Exploring variation in language -- Choosing your language: multilingualism and language planning -- Mechanisms of language change.A comprehensive yet easy-to-use introduction to understanding linguistics. Hornsby explains linguistic thought, syntax, sound systems, language acquisition, and much more. This book will be helpful whether you are studying for an exam or essay, or you simply want to improve your knowledge.
Subjects: Linguistics.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Course in general linguistics / by Saussure, Ferdinand de,1857-1913.(CARDINAL)723193; Bally, Charles,1865-1947.(CARDINAL)522553; Riedlinger, Albert.(CARDINAL)753883; Sechehaye, Albert,1870-1946.(CARDINAL)753884;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Linguistics.;
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The new invitation to linguistics / by Greenberg, Joseph H.(Joseph Harold),1915-2001.(CARDINAL)790845;
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Subjects: Linguistics.;
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Aitchison's linguistics / by Aitchison, Jean,1925-(CARDINAL)713172;
Starting out. What is linguistics? ; What is language? ; The study of language ; Deciding where to begin -- The inner circles. Sound patterns ; Words and pieces of words ; Sentence patterns ; Meaning -- The outer rings. Using language ; Language and society ; Language and mind ; Language and style -- Changes and comparisons. Language change ; Comparing languages ; Attitudes towards change -- Towards a universal grammar. Seeking a suitable framework ; Trouble with transformations ; Back to basics.A straightforward introduction to the subject of linguistics, designed to help you get to grips with the basic concepts and essential terminology.
Subjects: Linguistics.;
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An elementary grammar of the old Norse or Icelandic language / by Bayldon, George.;
Subjects: Grammar.; Linguistics.;
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Encyclopedia of linguistics / by Strazny, Philipp.(CARDINAL)465872;
Includes bibliographical references and index.v. 1. A-L -- v. 2. M-Z.
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Linguistics;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The power of Babel : a natural history of language / by McWhorter, John H.(CARDINAL)342022;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-315) and index.Machine generated contents note: 1 The First Language Morphs into Six Thousand New Ones -- 2 The Six Thousand Languages Develop into Clusters of Sublanguages -- 3 The Thousands of Dialects Mix with One Another -- 4 Some Languages Are Crushed to Powder but Rise Again as New Ones -- 5 The Thousands of Dialects of Thousands of Languages All Develop Far Beyond the Call of Duty -- 6 Some Languages Get Genetically Altered and Frozen -- 7 Most of the World's Languages Went Extinct -- Epilogue: "Extra, Extra! The Language of Adam and Eve".
Subjects: Historical linguistics.;
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Western languages A.D. 100-1500. by Wolff, Philippe.;
Subjects: Comparative linguistics.;
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Metropole / by Karinthy, Ferenc.(CARDINAL)517742;
Subjects: Novels.; Linguists;
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