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1 online resource (x, 177 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary |
Provides accessible and readable overview of linguistic research. Uses pedagogical tools such as analogies, metaphors, graphic organizers to clarify meaning of complex linguistic concepts. Illustrates theoretical concepts with language samples familiar to reader. Use of this language material will help students see language in their own environment. |
Contents |
""Cover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Relevant Linguistics""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1: The Uniqueness of Language""; ""Chapter 2: Speech Sounds""; ""Chapter 3: Grammar""; ""Chapter 4: Semantics""; ""Chapter 5: Pragmatics""; ""Chapter 6: Neurolinguistics""; ""Chapter 7: First-Language Acquisition""; ""Chapter 8: Second-Language Acquisition""; ""Chapter 9: Language Variation""; ""Chapter 10: Language Planning""; ""Chapter 11: Language Change""; ""About the Author"" |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Linguistics -- Study and teaching -- Textbooks.
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Linguistics -- Study and teaching. |
Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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Subject |
Language and languages -- Study and teaching -- Textbooks.
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Language and languages -- Study and teaching. |
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Textbooks. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Textbooks.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Gordon, Tatiana, 1956- Educator's guide to Linguistics 9781617358807 (DLC) 2012020190 (OCoLC)794272269 |
ISBN |
9781617358821 (electronic book) |
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1617358827 (electronic book) |
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9781617358807 |
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