Language : the basics
Trask, R.L. ;
Language : the basics - 2nd Edition. - London : Routledge, 1999. - xiv, 244 p. : illustrations ;
Included Index.
Language: The Basics provides a concise introduction to the study of language. Written in an engaging and entertaining style, it encourages the reader to think about the way language works. New features include:
* a chapter on 'Language in Use' which introduces pragmatics, metaphor, speech and writing and discourse analysis
* a section on sign language
* a glossary of key terms
* an expanded further reading section
Language: the Basics provides an overview for students and anyone who's ever been accused of splitting an infinitive.
041520089X 9780415200899
Language.
400 / TRA
Language : the basics - 2nd Edition. - London : Routledge, 1999. - xiv, 244 p. : illustrations ;
Included Index.
Language: The Basics provides a concise introduction to the study of language. Written in an engaging and entertaining style, it encourages the reader to think about the way language works. New features include:
* a chapter on 'Language in Use' which introduces pragmatics, metaphor, speech and writing and discourse analysis
* a section on sign language
* a glossary of key terms
* an expanded further reading section
Language: the Basics provides an overview for students and anyone who's ever been accused of splitting an infinitive.
041520089X 9780415200899
Language.
400 / TRA