Cambridge University Press, 9/3/2015EAN 9781107662506, ISBN10: 1107662508Paperback, 506 pages, 24.8 x 19.1 x 2.4 cmLanguage: EnglishExploring Language and Linguistics considers the key concepts of linguistics and the application of these concepts to real-world settings. The first eight chapters cover the standard topics of introduction to linguistics courses, while subsequent chapters introduce students to applied topics such as media discourse, literary linguistics and psycholinguistics. Each chapter has been written by a subject expert and experienced teacher, ensuring that the text is both up-to-date and clearly presented. Numerous learning features provide extensive student support: exercises allow students to review their understanding of key topics; summaries encourage students to reflect on the main points of each chapter; figures, photos, tables and charts clarify complex topics; and annotated suggestions for further reading point students to resources for self-study. A companion website, with 170 self-test questions, suggested group exercises, audio files and links to additional web resources, completes the learning package.1. Introductionwhat is language? What is linguistics? Liz Morrish2. Phonetics Patricia Ashby3. Phonology S. J. Hannahs4. Morphology Hans-Jörg Schmid5. Grammar Roger Berry6. Syntax Klaus Abels7. Semantics John Saeed8. Pragmatics Louise Cummings9. Discourse analysis Carmen Rosa Caldas-Coulthard10. Historical linguistics Jonathan Culpeper and Dan McIntyre11. Sociolinguistics Natalie Braber12. Child language acquisition Helen Goodluck13. Psycholinguistics John Field14. Clinical linguistics Louise Cummings15. Language and ideology Lesley Jeffries16. Media discourse Philippa Smith and Allan Bell17. Literary linguistics Michael Burke.
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