Language: The BasicsLanguage: The Basicsprovides a concise introduction to the study of language. Written in an engaging and entertaining style, it encourages the reader to think about the way language works. New features include: * a chapter on 'Language in Use' which introduces pragmatics, metaphor, speech and writing and discourse analysis * a section on sign language * a glossary of key terms * an expanded further reading section Language: the Basicsprovides an overview for students and anyone who's ever been accused of splitting an infinitive. |
