How Languages Work: An Introduction to Language and Linguistics

Author: Carol Genetti (University of California, Santa Barbara) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 704 Language is a sophisticated tool which we use to communicate in a multitude of ways. Updated and expanded in its second edition, this book introduces language and linguistics - presenting language in all its amazing complexity while systematically guiding you through the basics. The reader will emerge with an appreciation of the diversity of the world's languages, as well as a deeper understanding of the structure...Read more