Introduction to English Linguistics / / Ingo Plag, Maria Braun, Sabine Arndt-Lappe, Mareile Schramm.

The new and updated third edition of this highly successful textbook contains an additional chapter that presents modern empirical research methods in the form of exemplary small-scale studies. In these projects the authors invite the reader to develop and address research questions from phonetics/p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2015
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:3rd. rev. ed.
Language:English
Series:Mouton Textbook
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Physical Description:1 online resource (290 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Preface to the first edition
  • Preface to the second edition
  • Preface to the third edition
  • Abbreviations and notational conventions
  • Introduction: what this book is about and how it can be used
  • 1. The sounds: phonetics
  • 2. The sound system: phonology
  • 3. The structure of words: morphology
  • 4. The structure of sentences: syntax
  • 5. The meaning of words and sentences: semantics
  • 6. Studying language in use: pragmatics
  • 7. Extensions and applications: historical linguistics, sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics
  • 8. Linguistics as an empirical science
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Subject index