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Linguistics: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions
Matthews, P. H. (, Professor of Linguistics, Cambridge University; Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge)
Linguistics: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions
Matthews, P. H. (, Professor of Linguistics, Cambridge University; Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge)
Covers the major aspects of linguistics. This guide begins at the 'arts' end of the subject and finishes at the 'science' end, with the discoveries regarding language in the brain. It looks at the prehistory of languages and their common origins, language and evolution, language in time and space, grammar and dictionaries and phonetics.
144 pages, 17 halftones
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 24, 2003 |
ISBN13 | 9780192801487 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 144 |
Dimensions | 113 × 173 × 9 mm · 126 g |