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Language and Linguistics: the Key Concepts
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Language and Linguistics: the Key Concepts Paperback - 2007 - 2nd Edition

by Trask, R. L

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  • Title Language and Linguistics: the Key Concepts
  • Author Trask, R. L
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 2nd
  • Edition 2
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 392
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Routledge, New York, NY
  • Date 2007-05-30
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GRP17407476
  • ISBN 9780415413596 / 0415413591
  • Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.23 x 5.99 x 1.12 in (20.90 x 15.21 x 2.84 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Linguistics, Language and languages
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006036672
  • Dewey Decimal Code 410.3

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From the publisher

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.

About the author

R.L. Trask (1994-2004) was the highly regarded Professor of Linguistics at the University of Sussex. His numerous publications included Language: the Basics (1995) and A Dictionary of Phonetics and Phonology (1995).

Peter Stockwell is Professor of Literary Linguistics at the University of Nottingham and the editor of the Routledge English Language Introductions Series.

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