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Author : Robert Lawrence Trask
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 277 pages
File Size : 20,49 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0415157412
A comprehensive critical work, Key Concepts in Language and Linguistics is a highly readable A-Z guide to the main terms and concepts used in the study of language and linguistics.
Author : Robert Lawrence Trask
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 393 pages
File Size : 35,92 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Language and languages
ISBN : 0415413591
"The new edition of this A-Z guide explores the main concepts and terms used in the study of language and linguistics. Containing over 300 entries, thoroughly updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, this book includes entires in: cognitive linguistics; discourse analysis; phonology and phonetics; psycholinguistics; sociolinguistics; and syntax and semantics." "Beginning with brief definition, each entry is followed by a comprehensive explanation of the origin and usage of the term. The book is cross-referenced throughout and includes further reading for academics and students alike."--BOOK JACKET.
Author : R. L. Trask
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 31,88 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Linguistics
ISBN : 0415157420
A comprehensive critical work, Key Concepts in Language and Linguistics is a highly readable A-Z guide to the main terms and concepts used in the study of language and linguistics.
Author : Raffaella Picello
Publisher : libreriauniversitaria.it Edizioni
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 39,1 MB
Release : 2018-10-01
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 8833590496
Author : Geoffrey Finch
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 12,20 MB
Release : 2017-09-16
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0230204457
An invaluable glossary of significant language and linguistic terms and concepts designed for students of English Language and Linguistics. The book also provides a very useful overview of the subject as well as covering principal figures in linguistic criticism and their contribution to the subject. Organized into the core subject areas of language and linguistics, it enables the reader to contextualize each particular definition and gain a wider understanding of each topic. This edition has been updated to include more extensive coverage, particularly of language terms.
Author : Martin Montgomery
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 46,51 MB
Release : 2018-07-18
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1351018809
Language, Media and Culture: The Key Concepts is an authoritative and indispensable guide to the essential terminology of the overlapping fields of Language, Media and Culture. Designed to give students and researchers ‘tools for thinking with’ in addressing major issues of communicative change in the 21st century, the book covers over 500 concepts as well as containing an extensive bibliography to aid further study. Subjects covered include: Authenticity Truthiness Structures of feeling Turn-taking Transitivity Validity claims With cross referencing and further reading provided throughout, this book provides an inclusive map of the discipline, and is an essential reference work for students in communication, media, journalism and cultural studies, as well as for students of language and linguistics.
Author : John Field
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 13,38 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780415258906
Psycholinguistics is an authoritative, wide-ranging and up-to-date A to Z guide to this important field. Cross-referenced, with suggestions for further reading and a full index, this book is a highly accessible introduction to the main terms and concepts in psycholinguistics. Psycholinguistics offers over 170 entries covering the key areas: psychological processes first language acquisition the nature of language brain and language language disorders. This comprehensive guide is an essential resource for all students of English language, linguistics and psychology.
Author : R.L. Trask
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 32,65 MB
Release : 2003-09-02
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1134635982
What makes human language unique? Do women speak differently from men? Just what is the meaning of "meaning"? 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. It features: * chapters on 'Language in Use', 'Attitudes to Language', 'Children and Language' and 'Language, Mind and Brain' * a section on sign language * a glossary of key terms * handy annotated guides to further reading. Providing an accessible overview of a fascinating subject, this is an essential book for all students and anyone who's ever been accused of splitting an infinitive.
Author : Ralph Fasold
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 481 pages
File Size : 23,32 MB
Release : 2006-03-09
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0521847680
This accessible textbook offers balanced and uniformly excellent coverage of modern linguistics.
Author : Siobhan Chapman
Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 27,9 MB
Release : 2009-01-19
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0748631429
This book offers introductory entries on 80 ideas that have shaped the study of language up to the present day. Entries are written by experts in the fields of linguistics and the philosophy of language to reflect the full range of approaches and modes of thought. Each entry includes a brief description of the idea, an account of its development, and its impact on the field of language study. The book is written in an accessible style with clear descriptions of technical terms, guides to further reading, and extensive cross-referencing between entries. A useful additional feature of this book is that it is cross-referenced throughout with Key Thinkers in Linguistics and the Philosophy of Language (Edinburgh, 2005), revealing significant connections and continuities in the two related disciplines. Ideas covered range from Sense Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Logic, through Generative Semantics, Cognitivism, and Conversation Analysis, to Political Correctness, Deconstruction, and Corpora.