Linguistics

An Introduction

By: William B. McGregor

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Hardcover | 26 February 2015 | Edition Number 2

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Hardcover
416 Pages

Edition Type
Revised

Dimensions(cm)
24.6 x 18.9 x 2.54

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This is the new edition of Linguistics: An Introduction. It is a bestselling introductory textbook for all students of linguistics and language studies.

This reworked edition features:
-new chapters on sign languages, writing, and text and discourse
-coverage of writing in electronic media
-revised and updated chapters on languages of the world and psycholinguistics

Firmly based around taught courses and catering to student needs, it addresses all the topics that a student will need in their study of language. With key terms, further reading, questions at the end of each chapter, exercises and key paragraphs in stand-out boxes, this is a firmly pedagogic text that takes difficult concepts and explains them in an easy to understand wa. It features examples taken from a range of languages across the world. Global in its scope and comprehensive in its coverage, this is the textbook of choice for linguistics students.

The book comes with a large Companion Website, also extensively revised and expanded. For lecturers and instructors, a comprehensive Answer Book is also available to go along with the questions throughout the chapters.

Industry Reviews

"The pedagogical merits make McGregor's "Linguistics. An Introduction" a special publication." -Marcin Kuczok, University of Silesia, Poland, LINGUIST

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