manifestation_id original_title title_transcription creator contributor publisher pub_date statement_of_responsibility manifestation_price manifestation_created_at manifestation_updated_at manifestation_identifier access_address description note extent dimensions carrier_type edition edition_string volume_number volume_number_string issue_number issue_number_string serial_number isbn issn jpno doi iss_itemno lccn ncid issn_l subject:unknown subject:ndlsh subject:bsh subject:lcsh classification:ndc9 classification:ddc classification:ndc8 classification:ndc10 item_id item_identifier call_number item_note acquired_at accepted_at circulation_status shelf library item_created_at item_updated_at 95875 The study of language "" Cambridge University Press 2023 George Yule 2023-03-29 11:15:44 +0900 2023-03-29 11:16:58 +0900 "" "" "BC18387736|Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-379) and index|Summary: ""This bestselling textbook provides an engaging and user-friendly introduction to the study of language. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, Yule presents information in bite-sized sections, clearly explaining the major concepts in linguistics through all the key elements of language. This eighth edition has been revised and updated throughout, with major changes in the chapters of origins, phonetics, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis, first and second language acquisition, and culture. There are 40 new study questions and over 60 new and updated additions to the Further Readings. To increase student engagement and to foster problem-solving and critical thinking skills, the book includes over 20 new tasks. An expanded and revised website provides students with further resources, including a substantial study guide. This is the most fundamental and easy-to-use introduction to the study of language""-- Provided by publisher" [xiii], 390 p. 25 cm volume 8 8th ed : pbk "" 9781009233408 "" "" "" "" "" BC18387736 "" "" "" "" Language and languages//Linguistics 95883 10088641 801|Y 97| "" 2023-03-06 00:00:00 +0900 Available On Shelf offices yours 2023-03-29 11:16:58 +0900 2023-03-29 11:16:58 +0900