TY  - BOOK
AU  - Baker,Anne
AU  - Hengeveld,Kees
TI  - Linguistics: the basics 
T2  - Introducing linguistics, 5
SN  - 9780631230359 (cloth)
AV  - P121 .L568 2012
U1  - 410 L647 2012 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Malden, MA.
PB  - John Wiley & Sons
KW  - Linguistics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-432) and index; Pt. I: Language and the language faculty. From language to linguistics; The language user; Language acquisition --
Pt. II: Language and interaction. Discourse; Speech acts --
Pt. III: Sentences and their meaning. Constituents and word classes; Simple sentences; Complex sentences; Constituent order; Sentence meaning; Pt. IV: Words and their meaning. Lexicon; Word Formation; Compounds and idiomatic expressions --
Pt. V: Speech sounds. Speaking and listening-speech sounds; Sound systems and phonological processes; Syllables, stress and intonation --
Pt. VI: Languages and communities. Differences and similarities between languages; Language variation; Language change; Bilingualism; JHS
N2  - Linguistics is a comprehensive cross linguistic introduction to the study of language, and is ideal for undergraduate and graduate level students without previous background in linguistics
ER  -