Linguistics for Non-Linguists: A Primer with Exercises (3rd Edition) - Softcover

Parker, Frank; Riley, Kathryn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 020529930X ISBN 13: 9780205299300

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, 1999

Synopsis

This book covers the basic elements of linguistics in a lucid style, taking a subject that is generally considered quite complicated, and making it accessible to virtually anyone who requires a basic understanding of it. Specialists in language related fields, including Speech-Language Pathology, Experimental Phonetics, Communication, Education, and English as a Second Language will find Linguistics for Non-Linguists a must-have reference. The book's self-teaching approach provides students and specialists in fields neighboring linguistics with a basic introduction to the principles and methods of linguistic theory. Concepts are defined and illustrated simply. Non-linguistics majors will find this book comprehensive and clear. For anyone with an interest in phonetics and language.

About this edition

• Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 020529930X
• ISBN 13: 9780205299300
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 341