Title : | English linguistics : an Introduction (bachelor-wissen) |
Material Type: | printed text |
Authors: | Christian Mair, Author |
Publisher: | Narr Francke Attempto |
Publication Date: | 2015 |
Pagination: | 272 p. |
Size: | 23 cm |
ISBN (or other code): | 978-3-8233-6956-1 |
General note: | Instructional Book |
Languages : | English (eng) Original Language : English (eng) |
Descriptors: | Applied English linguistics
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Class number: | 420 |
Abstract: | "English Linguistics" is a compact and easy-to-use introduction to English linguistics with
-is tailored to the needs of students of English at German,Austrian and Swiss universities,
-contains graded exercises to motivate students to carry out independent research,and
-bridges the gap between linguistics and the literary and cultural-studies components of the typical BA in English studies. |
Contents note: | Introduction - linguistic and other approaches to language; Phonetics and phonology - the sounds of speech; Morphology and word-formation - the structure of the word; Syntax I/general principles-the structure of the clause; Syntax II/the fundamentals of English grammar; Semantics and lexicology - the meaning of words; Pragmatics and discourse analysis; Applied linguistics, language teaching and translation studies; A pluricentric language - standard Englishes around the world; Dialectology - regional variation in English; Language in the city - social and ethnic variation, multilingualism; Language change and the history of English; Past masters, current trends - theorising linguistics for students of English; Linguistics and the public - language myths, language politics, language planning and language rights ; |
Record link: | https://library.seeu.edu.mk/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=17117 |