Contemporary linguistics : an introduction - O'Grady, William; Archibald, John; Aronoff, Mark; Rees-Miller, Janie (2000)
Language : a preview -- Phonetics : the sounds of language -- Phonology : contrasts and patterns -- Morphology : the analysis of word structure -- Syntax : the analysis of sentence structure -- Semantics : the analysis of meaning -- The classification of languages -- Historical linguistics : the study of language change -- First language acquistion -- Second language acquisition -- Psycholinguistics : the study of language processing -- Brain and language -- Language in social contexts -- Writing and language.
Previous edition: 2010.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 593-609) and indexes.
Keywords: Linguistics