Overview
A comprehensive and critical A-Z guide to the main terms and concepts used in the study of language and linguistics, definitions featured include: 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. This fully updated second edition includes a new introduction, a wide range of new entries (reflecting developments in linguistics) and added specialized further reading for lecturers and more advanced students.
- | Author: R. L. Trask
- | Publisher: Routledge
- | Publication Date: May 30, 2007
- | Number of Pages: 392 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0415413583
- | ISBN-13: 9780415413589