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General Linguistics

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General Linguistics Synopsis

The fourth edition of General Linguistics provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to linguistics.

The book considers:

  • semantics and pragmatics
  • dialect and style
  • phonetics and phonology
  • morphology and syntax, with reference both to traditional and current theories
  • comparative-historical linguistics and linguistic typology
  • linguistics' relation to other disciplines
  • the practical application of linguistics
  • the 2,500 years of linguistic thought that lies behind what we do and think today

About This Edition

ISBN: 9780582291447
Publication date:
Author: R H Robins
Publisher: Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 470 pages
Series: Longman Linguistics Library
Genres: Language and Linguistics

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