(eBook PDF) Contemporary Linguistic Analysis: An Introduction 9th Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0134652304
- ISBN-13 : 978-0134652306
- Author: William O’Grady (Author), John Archibald (Author)
Although Contemporary Linguistic Analysis has the distinction of being the first linguistics textbook designed primarily for a Canadian readership, it seeks to do much more than simply provide coverage of linguistic phenomena peculiar to Canada. As the title suggests, we have attempted an introduction to linguistic analysis as it is practised at this stage in the development of our discipline. While we do not ignore or reject other fruitful approaches to linguistics, we have taken the generative paradigm as basic for two reasons.
Table contents:
- Language: a preview
- Phonetics: the sounds of language
- Phonology: contrasts and patterns
- Morphology: the analysis of word structure
- Syntax: the analysis of sentence structure
- Semantics: the study of meaning
- The classification of languages
- Historical linguistics: the study of language change
- Indigenous languages in Canada
- First language acquisition
- Second language acquisition
- Bilingualism and bilingual acquisition
- Psycholinguistics: the study of language processing
- Brain and language
- Language in social contexts
- Writing and language
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