The stories of linguistics : an introduction to language study past and present/
Ballard, Kim
The stories of linguistics : an introduction to language study past and present/ Kim Ballard - London: Palgrave, an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2016. - xiii, 269 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Finding Your Way Around This Book.- Timeline of Some Key Events in the History of Linguistics.- 1. Introduction.- 2. The Nature of Language.- 3. The Emergence of Language.- 4. Language Diversity.- 5. Language Variation.- 6. The Structure of Language.- 7. The Construction of Meaning.- 8. The Linguistic Brain.- 9. Language Acquisition.- 10. The Continuing Story.- Phonetic Symbols.- Glossary.- Life Dates of Thinkers and Researchers.- References and Sources.- Journals and Societies.
9781137000675 22.99
Languages
historical linguistics
417.7 / BAL-16
The stories of linguistics : an introduction to language study past and present/ Kim Ballard - London: Palgrave, an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2016. - xiii, 269 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Finding Your Way Around This Book.- Timeline of Some Key Events in the History of Linguistics.- 1. Introduction.- 2. The Nature of Language.- 3. The Emergence of Language.- 4. Language Diversity.- 5. Language Variation.- 6. The Structure of Language.- 7. The Construction of Meaning.- 8. The Linguistic Brain.- 9. Language Acquisition.- 10. The Continuing Story.- Phonetic Symbols.- Glossary.- Life Dates of Thinkers and Researchers.- References and Sources.- Journals and Societies.
9781137000675 22.99
Languages
historical linguistics
417.7 / BAL-16