An Introduction to Language Description / by John Rhoades.

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Rhoades, John

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TextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (188 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781443863117
1443863114
1306923395
9781306923392
1443853577
9781443853576

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: An Introduction to Language Description.DDC classification:

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P107

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Contents:

Table of contents; figures; tables; preface; chapter one; chapter two; chapter four; chapter five; appendix a; appendix b; appendix c; appendix d; bibliography; exercises for chapters two-five; suggested solutions to exercises; index.

Summary: This book introduces the basic systems of language, and examines how these can be investigated and described. The systems of organizing speech sounds (phonology), meaning (lexical semantics), and grammar (morphology and syntax) are described, along with methods of figuring these out for other languages. The text will foster a deep appreciation in the reader of the fact that language is patterned and that these patterns can be discovered. To this end, problems using actual language data are pr ...

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book introduces the basic systems of language, and examines how these can be investigated and described. The systems of organizing speech sounds (phonology), meaning (lexical semantics), and grammar (morphology and syntax) are described, along with methods of figuring these out for other languages. The text will foster a deep appreciation in the reader of the fact that language is patterned and that these patterns can be discovered. To this end, problems using actual language data are pr ...

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