Social art, the: language and its uses
Auteur :
Macaulay, Ronald
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195187960
Date de publication :
23 févr. 2006
Dimensions :
23,6 x 16,1 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
367 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Taking the readers on a tour through the world of languages, this book uses jokes, anecdotes, quotations, and examples to introduce readers to a range of contemporary linguistic knowledge. It covers topics, such as language acquisition, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, dialects, conversation, narrative, swearing, and many others.