An Introduction to the Nature and Functions of LanguageNelson Thornes, 1996 - Всего страниц: 185 Addressing the Language Theory section of the NEAB A-Level English Language syllabus, this textbook covers language and its description, the linguistic system of English, language change, language acquisition, language and society, and language in use. There are exercises and activities throughout the book, and suggestions for project work and extended study. The book assumes very little prior knowledge of the subject. |
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Language and its description | 1 |
Language and society | 5 |
The linguistic system of English | 11 |
The changing English language | 71 |
Language acquisition | 101 |
Language in | 139 |
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