An edition of Language (1995)

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the basics

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An edition of Language (1995)

Language

the basics

2nd ed.

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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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Routledge
Language
English
Pages
244

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Subjects
Language and languages, Linguistics, Language Arts, Literary Criticism, Nonfiction, Einfu˜hrung, Taalwetenschap, Sprache, Langage et langues, 17.01 linguistics: general, Linguistik, Taal, English language, Linguistique, Languages (study discipline), Language (general communication), Language arts & disciplines, Grammar

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

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-237) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
400
Library of Congress
P106 .T695 1999, P106.T695 1999, P106 .T695 1999eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 244 p. :
Number of pages
244

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL370765M
Internet Archive
languagebasics0000tras_q4e6
ISBN 10
041520089X
LCCN
98031507
OCLC/WorldCat
648158685
Library Thing
349009
Goodreads
2402344

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