Language : the basics R.L. Trask.
Material type:
- 0415340195 (paperback)
- 9780415340199 (paperback)
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Air University Central Library Islamabad | NFIC | 410 TRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Missing from bundle | Program relevancy: MS/M Phil in Linguistics & Literature; Course relevancy; General Linguistics. | P9155 |
What makes human language unique? Do women speak differently from men? Just what is the meaning of "meaning"? Language: The Basics provides a concise introduction to the study of language. Written in an engaging and entertaining style, it encourages the reader to think about the way language works. It features: * chapters on 'Language in Use', 'Attitudes to Language', 'Children and Language' and 'Language, Mind and Brain' * a section on sign language * a glossary of key terms * handy annotated guides to further reading. Providing�an accessible overview of a fascinating subject, this is an essential book for all students and anyone who's ever been accused of splitting an infinitive.
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