An edition of Language (1995)

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the basics

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An edition of Language (1995)

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 in the second edition 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 section.Language: the Basics provides an accessible overview of a fascinating subject. It is an essential book for all students and anyone who's ever been accused of splitting an infinitive.

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Publisher
Routledge
Language
English
Pages
197

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Cover of: Language
Language
2004, Taylor & Francis Inc
Electronic resource in English
Cover of: Language
Language: The Basics (Basics (Routledge Paperback))
June 23, 2004, Routledge
in English
Cover of: Language
Language: the basics
1999, Routledge
in English - 2nd ed.
Cover of: Language
Language: The Basics
September 1995, Routledge
in English
Cover of: Language
Language: the basics
1995, Routledge
in English
Cover of: Language
Language: The Basics
June 1995, Routledge
in English

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London, New York

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-189) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
400
Library of Congress
P106 .T695 1995, P106.T695 1995

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 197 p. :
Number of pages
197

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1117602M
Internet Archive
languagebasics0000tras
ISBN 10
0415125405, 0415125413
LCCN
94043768
Library Thing
349009
Goodreads
6447098

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