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The Basics

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Routledge
18 March 1999
linguistics; Methodology
Series: The Basics
"What makes human language unique? Do women speak differently from men? Just what is the meaning of ""meaning""?

Language: The Basics provides a concise introduction to the study of language. Written in an engaging and entertaining style, it encourages the reader to think about the way language works.

It features:
* chapters on 'Language in Use', 'Attitudes to Language', 'Children and Language' and 'Language, Mind and Brain'
* a section on sign language
* a glossary of key terms
* handy annotated guides to further reading.

Providing an accessible overview of a fascinating subject, this is an essential book for all students and anyone who's ever been accused of splitting an infinitive."
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Imprint:   Routledge
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Height: 198mm,  Width: 129mm,  Spine: 14mm
Weight:   240g
ISBN:   9780415340199
ISBN 10:   0415340195
Series:   The Basics
Pages:   272
Publication Date:  
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  A / AS level ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Other merchandise
Publisher's Status:   Active

Reviews for Language: The Basics

'The best primer around: it's not just instructive, but written with clarity, verve, and a sense of fun.' - The Guardian


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