"4" Result
Sort By:
An overview of linguistics for general readers. Key topics include the contrast between writing and speaking, and elementary lessons in analyses ranging from simple sounds to entire sentences.
Linguistics For Beginners is the first book to ever make the arcane labors of linguistics accessible to general readers. It begins with a lucid definition of language and proceeds to examine how it becomes the subject matter of linguistics. Key topics include the contrast betwee…
A collection of humorous lessons about language acquisition, ancient languages, little-known languages, and other facts about language.