Key concepts in language and linguistics /
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| Author / Creator: | Trask, R. L. (Robert Lawrence), 1944-2004 |
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 1999. |
| Description: | xviii, 378 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Key concepts series |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4173224 |
| Summary: | This fully updated second edition includes a new introduction, a wide range of new entries (reflecting developments in linguistics since the book's original release) and added specialized further reading for lecturers and more advanced students. <p>A comprehensive and critical A-Z guide to the main terms and concepts used in the study of language and linguistics, definitions featured include:</p> 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. |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 378 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-362) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0415157412 0415157420 |