How to study linguistics : a guide to understanding language
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How to study linguistics : a guide to understanding language
(Palgrave study guides)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2003
2nd ed
- : pbk
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Includes index
Bibliography: p. 242-243
Description and Table of Contents
Description
If you are new to linguistics as a subject and beginning a course at undergraduate or sixth-form level, How to Study Linguistics is the ideal introduction and companion to your studies.
* Covers all the core areas of linguistic study, with chapters discussing strategies for studying phonology, syntax and semantics
* Explores other branches of linguistics such as sociolinguistics, stylistics, and psycholinguistics
* Includes a chapter on writing linguistics essays and a detailed glossary to aid learning and revision
* Second edition includes new material designed to help the more advanced reader
How to Study Linguistics is both a guide to current ideas about linguistics and a refreshingly practical text book. It will not only develop your skills as a language student, but will also make an often complex and daunting subject easy to understand, and a pleasure to study.
Table of Contents
Beginning Linguistics.- The Linguistic Context.- Studying Sound.- Studying Syntax.- Studying Meaning.- Studying Linguistics Further.- How to Write a Linguistics Essay.
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