Contemporary linguistics an introduction - O'Grady, William D. (William Delaney) 1952-.; Dobrovolsky, Michael; Katamba, Francis 1947-. (London New York Longman, 1997)
Table of Contents: Dedication. Epigraph. Series list. Acknowledgements. Preface. Preface to the original edition published by Copp Clark Pitman Ltd, Canada. List of technical abbreviations. -- 1. Language: a preview / W O'Grady, M. Dobrovolsky and F. Katamba -- 2. Phonetics: the sounds of language / M. Dobrovolsky and F. Katamba -- 3. Phonology: the function and Patterning of sounds / M. Dobrovolsky and F. Katamba -- 4. Morphology: the analysis of word structure / W. O'Grady and V. P. De Guzman -- 5. Syntax: the analysis of sentence strcuture / W. O'Grady -- 6. Interfaces / M. Dobrovolsky, W. O'Grady and F. Katamba -- 7. Semantics: the analysis of meaning / W. O'Grady -- 8. Historical linguistics: the study of language change / R. W. Murray -- 9. The classification of languages / A. Steinbergs -- 10. Brain and language / G. Libben -- 11. Psycholinguistics: the study of language processing / G. Libben -- 12. Language acquisition: the emergence of a grammar / S. W. Cho and W. O'Grady -- 13. Second language acquisition / J. Archbald -- 14. Language in social contexts / R. H. Southerland and F. Katamba -- 15. Writing and language / M. Dobrovolsky and W. O'Grady -- 16. Animal communication / M. Dobrovolsky -- 17. Computational linguistics / J. Klavans. -- Glossary Language Index. Subject Index.
Adaptation of: Contemporary linguistics analysis.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Linguistics