Finegan, Edward,  1940- <br/><br/>
Language :  its structure and use / 
Edward Finegan. 
 - Second edition. 
 - xxi, 536 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Language Structures --  Languages and Linguistics --  Words and Their Parts: Lexicon and Morphology --  The Sounds of Language: Phonetics --  The Sound Systems of Language: Phonology --  The Structure of Phrases and Sentences: Syntax --  The Study of Meaning: Semantics --  Language Universals and Language Typology --  Language Use --  Information Structure and Pragmatics --  Speech Acts and Conversation --  Language Variation across Situations of Use: Registers --  Language Variations among Social Groups: Dialects --  Writing --  Language Change and Language Development --  Language Change over Time: Historical Linguistics --  Historical Development in English --  Acquiring First and Second Languages.  Part I.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  Part II.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12.  Part III.  13.  14.  15. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0155001221 9780155001220 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>93078400 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Language and languages<br/>Linguistics.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P106  / .F525 1994 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>410