The Study of Language

This bestselling textbook provides an engaging and user-friendly introduction to the study of language. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, Yule presents information in bite-sized sections, clearly explaining the major concepts in linguistics and all the key elements of language. This seventh edition has been revised and updated throughout, with substantial changes to the chapters on phonetics and semantics, and forty new study questions. To increase student engagement and to foster problem-solving and critical thinking skills, the book includes over twenty new tasks. An expanded and revised online study guide provides students with further resources, including answers and tutorials for all tasks, while encouraging lively and proactive learning. This is the most fundamental and easy-to-use introduction to the study of language.

ISBN:	9781108730709
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Imprint:	Cambridge University Press
Published date:	02 Jan 2020
DEWEY:	400
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Sales rank:	5489
Number of pages:	xii, 371
Weight:	916g
Height:	444mm
Width:	246mm
Spine width:	12mm

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