This accessible introduction to the structure of English, general theories in linguistics, and important issues in sociolinguistics, is the first text written specifically for English and Education majors.
This engaging introductory language/linguistics textbook provides more extensive coverage of issues of particular interest to English majors and future English instructors. It invites all students to connect academic linguistics to the everyday use of the English language around them. The book's approach taps students' natural curiosity about the English language. Through exercises and discussion questions about ongoing changes in English, How English Works asks students to become active participants in the construction of linguistic knowledge.
| ISBN: | 9781292026527 |
| Publication date: | 24th July 2013 |
| Author: | Anne Curzan, Michael Adams |
| Publisher: | Pearson an imprint of Pearson Education |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 561 pages |
| Series: | Pearson Custom Library |
| Genres: |
Linguistics Literature: history and criticism |
This accessible introduction to the structure of English, general theories in linguistics, and important issues in sociolinguistics, is the first text written specifically for English and Education majors.
This engaging introductory language/linguistics textbook provides more extensive coverage of issues of particular interest to English majors and future English instructors. It invites all students to connect academic linguistics to the everyday use of the English language around them. The book's approach taps students' natural curiosity about the English language. Through exercises and discussion questions about ongoing changes in English, How English Works asks students to become active participants in the construction of linguistic knowledge.
How English Works features in the following genres: Linguistics, Literature: history and criticism
How English Works is available in Paperback
How English Works was written by Anne Curzan, Michael Adams and published by Pearson an imprint of Pearson Education
How English Works has 561 pages
Yes it is part of Pearson Custom Library series
£62.99