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Contemporary linguistics : an introduction / edited by William O'Grady. - London ; Longman, 1997. - xx, 755 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. - Learning about language . - Learning about language. .

Adaptation of: Contemporary linguistics analysis.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language: a preview / Phonetics: the sounds of language / Phonology: the function and patterning of sounds / Morphology: the analysis of word structure / Syntax: the analysis of sentence structure / Interfaces / Semantics: the analysis of meaning / Historical linguistics: the study of language change / The classification of languages / Brain and language / Psycholinguistics: the study of language processing / Language acquisition: the emergence of a grammar / Second language acquisition / William O'Grady, Michael Dobrovolsky and Francis Katamba -- Michael Dobrovolsky and Francis Katamba -- Michael Dobrovolsky and Francis Katamba -- William O'Grady and Videa P. De Guzman -- William O'Grady -- Michael Dobrovolsky, William O'Grady and Francis Katamba -- William O'Grady -- Robert W. Murray -- Aleksandra Steinbergs -- Gary Libben -- Gary Libben -- Sook Whan Cho and William O'Grady -- John Archibald -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Language in social contexts / Writing and language / Animal communication / Computational linguistics / Ronald H. Southerland and Francis Katamba -- Michael Dobrovolsky and William O'Grady -- Michael Dobrovolsky -- Judith Klavans. 14. 15. 16. 17.

ISBN: 0582246911 (pbk.)

LCCN: 96023860

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Linguistics.

LC Class. No.: P121 / .C5854 1997

Dewey Class. No.: 410