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Subject(s)

• Linguistics—Handbooks, manuals, etc [Browse]

Related name

• Allan, Keith, 1943- [Browse]

Series

• Routledge handbooks in linguistics. [More in this series]
• Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics

Notes

Description based upon print version of record.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Source of description

Description based on print version record.

Language note

English

Contents

• ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of figures""; ""List of tables""; ""Contributors""; ""1 What is linguistics?""; ""2 Evolutionary linguistics: how Language and languages got to be the way they are""; ""3 Gesture and sign: utterance uses of visible bodily action""; ""4 Writing systems: methods for recording language""; ""5 Phonetics: the sounds humans make when speaking""; ""6 Phonology""; ""7 Morphology: the structure of words""; ""8 Syntax: putting words together""; ""9 Syntax as the dynamics of language understanding""
• ""10 Semantics: the meaning of words and sentences""""11 Lexical semantics today""; ""12 Lexicography: the construction of dictionaries and thesauruses""; ""13 Pragmatics: language use in context""; ""14 The linguistics of politeness and social relations""; ""15 Narrative and narrative structure""; ""16 Anthropological linguistics and field linguistics""; ""17 Sociolinguistics: language in social environments""; ""18 Psycholinguistics: language and cognition""; ""19 Neurolinguistics: mind, brain, and language""; ""20 First language acquisition""
• ""21 Second language acquisition and applied linguistics""""22 Historical linguistics and relationships among languages""; ""23 Linguistic change in grammar""; ""24 Language endangerment""; ""25 Linguistic typology and language universals""; ""26 Translating between languages""; ""27 Structural linguistics""; ""28 Biolinguistics""; ""29 Cognitive linguistics""; ""30 Functional linguistics""; ""31 Computational linguistics""; ""32 Corpus linguistics""; ""33 Linguistics and philosophy""; ""34 Linguistics and the law""; ""35 Linguistics and politics""; ""36 Linguistics and social media""
• ""Index""

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Other title(s)

Handbook of linguistics

ISBN

• 1-317-51303-7
• 1-317-51304-5
• 1-315-71845-6

OCLC

958107495

Doi

• 10.4324/9781315718453

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