
Linguistics: A Very Short Introduction
by P. H. ( Matthews
Title:
Linguistics: A Very Short Introduction
Author:
P. H. ( Matthews
Series (if any):
Very Short Introductions
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
144 pages, 17 halftones
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780192801487
EAN:
9780192801487
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
246
Dimensions (mm):
173 x 113 x 9
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Covers the major aspects of linguistics. This guide begins at the 'arts' end of the subject and finishes at the 'science' end, with the discoveries regarding language in the brain. It looks at the prehistory of languages and their common origins, language and evolution, language in time and space, grammar and dictionaries and phonetics.



















