An introduction to language / Victoria Fromkin, Robert Rodman, Nina Hyams
Imprint
Boston, MA : Wadsworth, Cengage Learning, c2011
Edition
9th ed
Descript
xx, 619 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Brain and language -- Morphology: the words of language -- Syntax : the sentence patterns of language -- The meanings of language -- Phonetics: the sound of language -- Phonology: the sound patterns of language -- What is language? -- Language acquisition -- Language processing: humans and computers -- Language in society -- Language change: the syllables of time -- Writing: the ABCs of language