Fromkin, Victoria,

An introduction to language / Victoria Fromkin, Robert Rodman, Nina Hyams, Mengistu Amberber, Felicity Cox, Rosalind Thornton. - 9th edition. Australia and New Zealand - xxii, 610 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nature of human language -- What is language? -- Brain and language -- Grammatical aspects of language -- Morphology: the words of language -- Syntax: the sentence patterns of language -- Semantics and pragmatics: the meanings of language -- Phonetics: the sounds of language -- Phonology: the sound patterns of language -- The pasychology of language -- Language acquisition -- Language processing: humans and computers -- Language and society -- Language in society -- Language change: the syllables of time -- Writing: the ABCs of language Part 1. 1. 2. Part 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Part 3. 8. 9. Part 4. 10. 11. 12.

0170386805 9780170386807


Language and languages--Textbooks
Linguistics--Textbooks

P106 / .F76 2018

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