Language its structure and use

Language : its structure and use is one of the best-selling introductory linguistics textbooks because it treats language as both a system (structure) and a social tool (use) - an approach that serves students in many disciplines, especially linguistics, English, speech communications, and education...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Finegan, Edward, 1940- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fort Worth [etc.] : Harcourt Brace College Publishers cop. 1999
Edición:3rd ed
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Sumario:Language : its structure and use is one of the best-selling introductory linguistics textbooks because it treats language as both a system (structure) and a social tool (use) - an approach that serves students in many disciplines, especially linguistics, English, speech communications, and education. Features such as What Do You Think and Try It Yourself prompt students to consider language in daily life and to begin thinking about analysis of language. The variety of exercises is suitable for many purposes, including a section in every chapter Especially for Educators and Future Teachers. Based on sound scholarship and framed in a clear, friendly presentation, Language : its structure and use helps students understand the uniquely human trait of language
Descripción Física:XXI, 536 p. : il., mapas ; 24 cm
ISBN:9780155078277