Language : its structure and use

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finegan, Edward (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Thomson/Wadsworth , c2004
Edition:4th ed
Subjects:

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245 1 0 |a Language :   |b its structure and use   |c Edward Finegan 
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300 |a xxvii, 607 p. :   |b ill., maps ;   |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes 
505 0 |a 1. Languages and linguistics -- Pt. 1 LANGUAGE STRUCTURES -- 2. Words and their parts: lexicon and morphology -- 3. The sounds of languages: phonetics -- 4. Sound systems of language: phonology -- 5. The structure and functions of phrases and sentences: syntax -- 6. The study of meaning: semantics -- 7. Language universals and language typology -- Pt. 2 LANGUAGE USE -- 8. Information structure and pragmatics -- 9. Speech acts and conversation -- 10. Registers and styles: language variation across situations of use -- 11. Language variation among social groups: dialects -- 12. Writing -- Pt. 3 LANGUAGE CHANGE, LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT, AND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION -- 13. Language change over time: historical linguistics -- 14. Historical development in English -- 15. Acquiring first and second languages 
650 0 |a Language and languages 
650 0 |a Linguistics 
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