Fromkin, Victoria

An introduction to language / Victoria Fromkin ; David Blair and Peter Collins - 4th ed. - Australia : Thomson, 2001 - xvi, 558 p.

what is language?;
brain and language;
morphology: the words of language;
syntax: the sentence patterns of language;
the meanings of language;
phonetics: the sounds of language;
phonology: the sound patterns of language;
language acquisition;
language processing: humans and computers;
language in society;
language change: the syllables of time;
writing: the ABCs of language



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English language

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