Jordan B. Sandoval (Western Washington University), Kristin E. Denham (Western Washington University)

Thinking like a Linguist

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This text offers an engaging introduction to the study of linguistics, focusing on the foundational areas (sound, structure, and meaning). Aimed at undergraduate or beginning graduate students, it invites the reader to think about language scientifically, through exploration of data and interactive problem sets from a wide variety of languages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 189mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 562g
• ISBN-13: 9781316635209
• ISBN-10: 1316635201
• Artikelnr.: 61316989

Autorenporträt

Jordan B. Sandoval is Assistant Professor of Linguistics at Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA. She received her BA in Linguistics from Western Washington University and her PhD from University of Arizona in 2008. Her research interests include orthographic influence on lexical representations, language and identity, and second language phonological acquisition pedagogy.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
1. Introducing Language Analysis
2. Analyzing Sound: Phonetics and Phonology
3. Analyzing Structure: Morphology and Syntax
4. Analyzing Meaning: Semantics and Pragmatics
5. Analyzing Language: Putting It All Together
References
Index.