Key Concepts in Language and Linguistics

This fully updated second edition includes a new introduction, a wide range of new entries (reflecting developments in linguistics since the book's original release) and added specialized further reading for lecturers and more advanced students.

A comprehensive and critical A-Z guide to the main terms and concepts used in the study of language and linguistics, definitions featured include:

• terms used in grammatical analysis
• branches of linguistics from semantics to neurolinguistics
• approaches used in studying language from critical discourse analysis to systemic linguistics
• linguistic phenomena from code-switching to conversational implicature
• language varieties from pidgin to standard language.

Key Concepts in Language and Linguistics features in the following genres: Language: history and general works

Key Concepts in Language and Linguistics is available in Hardback

Key Concepts in Language and Linguistics was written by R L Trask and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor and Francis

Key Concepts in Language and Linguistics has 378 pages

Yes it is part of Routledge Key Guides series