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Type
Textbook
ISBN
9781133310686
Book Title
Introduction to Language
Item Length
8.9in
Publisher
Wadsworth
Publication Year
2013
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
1in
Author
Victoria Fromkin, Robert Rodman, Nina Hyams
Genre
Language Arts & Disciplines, Fiction
Topic
General, Linguistics / General
Item Width
7.3in
Item Weight
36.9 Oz
Number of Pages
624 Pages

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Assuming no prior knowledge of linguistics, AN INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE, Tenth Edition, is appropriate for a variety of fields--including education, languages, psychology, cognitive science, anthropology, English, and teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)--at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. This completely updated edition retains the clear descriptions, humor, and seamless pedagogy that have made the book a perennial best-seller, while adding new information and exercises that render each topic fresh, engaging, and current.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wadsworth
ISBN-10
1133310680
ISBN-13
9781133310686
eBay Product ID (ePID)
117326800

Product Key Features

Book Title
Introduction to Language
Author
Victoria Fromkin, Robert Rodman, Nina Hyams
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
General, Linguistics / General
Publication Year
2013
Genre
Language Arts & Disciplines, Fiction
Number of Pages
624 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.9in
Item Height
1in
Item Width
7.3in
Item Weight
36.9 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
P107.F76 2014
Edition Number
10
Table of Content
1. WHAT IS LANGUAGE? Linguistic Knowledge. What Is Grammar? Universal Grammar. What Is Not (Human) Language. Language and Thought. 2. MORPHOLOGY: THE WORDS OF LANGUAGE. Content Words and Function Words. Morphemes: The Minimal Units of Meaning. Rules of Word Formation. Sign Language Morphology. Morphological Analysis: Identifying Morphemes. 3. SYNTAX: THE SENTENCE PATTERNS OF LANGUAGE. What the Syntax Rules Do. Sentence Structure. UG Principles and Parameters. Sign Language Syntax. 4. THE MEANING OF LANGUAGE. What Speakers Know about Sentence Meaning. Compositional Semantics. When Compositionality Goes Awry. Lexical Semantics (Word Meanings). Pragmatics. 5. PHONETICS: THE SOUNDS OF LANGUAGE. Sound Segments. Articulatory Phonetics. Major Phonetic Classes. Prosodic Features. Phonetic Symbols and Spelling Correspondences. The "Phonetics" of Signed Languages. 6. PHONOLOGY: THE SOUND OF LANGUAGE. The Pronunciation of Morphemes. Phonemes: The Phonological Units of Language. Distinctive Features of Phonemes. The Rules of Phonology. Prosodic Phonology. Sequential Constraints of Phonemes. Why Do Phonological Rules Exist? Phonological Analysis. 7. LANGUAGE IN SOCIETY. Dialects. Languages in Contact. Language and Education. Language in Use. 8. LANGUAGE CHANGE: THE SYLLABLES OF TIME. The Regularity of Sound Change. Phonological Change. Morphological Change. Syntactic Change. Lexical Change. Reconstructing "Dead" Languages. Extinct and Endangered Languages. The Genetic Classification of Languages. Types of Languages. Why Do Languages Change? 9.LANGUAGE ACQUISITION. The Linguistic Capacity of Children. Stages in Language Acquisition. The Role of the Linguistic Environment: Adult Input. Knowing More Than One Language. 10. LANGUAGE PROCESSING AND THE HUMAN BRAIN. The Human Mind at Work. The Human Brain. Language and Brain Development. The Modular Mind: Dissociations of Language and Cognition. 11. COMPUTER PROCESSING OF HUMAN LANGUAGE. Computers That Talk and Listen. Applications of Computational Linguistics. Computational Lexicography. 12. WRITING: THE ABCS OF LANGUAGE. The History of Writing. Modern Writing Systems. Writing and Speech. Pseudo-writing. Glossary. Index.
Copyright Date
2014
Target Audience
College Audience
Dewey Decimal
400
Series
Mindtap Course List Ser.
Dewey Edition
23

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