Patterns of Language: Structure, Variation, Change

ISBN-13: 9780121449209 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 461 str.

Robbins Burling

Opis

Presents a comprehensive introduction to linguistics, This book includes chapters on variation and change in lexicon, phonology, and syntax. It also covers topics such as pidgins and creoles, first and second language acquisition, development of language in the human species, growth of writing, printing in information technology and others.