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Language And Linguistics: An Introduction To The Study Of Language
This book demands no previous knowledge of linguistics but introduces some of the main topics with which linguistic studies deal. It includes a discussion of the nature and functions of language, the differences between spoken and written forms, phonetics, structure, and some aspects of meaning, the role of language in education, the teaching of languages and language change.
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Accessible introduction to fundamental concepts in linguistics.
Who is this book for?
If you're curious about how language works and want a clear, beginner-friendly overview, this book is a great start. It covers everything from speech sounds to the role of language in society, making complex ideas approachable. Perfect if you're considering studying linguistics or just love learning about language phenomena.
