Language: the basics
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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. New features include:* a chapter on 'Language in Use' which introduces pragmatics, metaphor, speech and writing and discourse analysis* a section on sign language* a glossary of key terms* an expanded further reading sectionLanguage: the Basics provides an overview for students and anyone who's ever been accused of splitting an infinitive.
LF/611806/R
Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Robert L
Trask - Language
- English
- Series
- The Basics
- ISBN
- 9780415200899
- Release date
- 1999
