The Routledge handbook of linguistics / edited by Keith Allan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Allan, Keith, 1943-

Series:

Routledge handbooks in linguistics

Routledge handbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Linguistics--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Linguistics.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Other Title:

Handbook of linguistics

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Contents:

1. What is linguistics? / Keith Allan

2. Evolutionary linguistics : how Language and languages got to be the way they are / James R. Hurford

3. Gesture and sign : utterance uses of visible bodily action / Adam Kendon

4. Writing systems : methods for recording language / Geoffrey Sampson

5. Phonetics : the sounds humans make when speaking / Andrew Buthcer

6. Phonology / Harry van der Hulst

7. Morphology : the structure of words / Geert Booij

8. Syntax : putting words together / Kersti Börjars

9. Syntax as the dynamics of language understanding / Ruth Kempson

10. Semantics : the meaning of words and sentences / John Saeed

11. Lexical semantics today / Nicholas Asher, Tim Van de Cruys and Márta Abrusán

12. Lexicography : the construction of dictionaries and thesauruses / Pam Peters

13. Pragmatics : language use in context / Yan Huang

14. The linguistics of politeness and social relations / Marina Terkourafi

15. Narrative and narrative structure / Michael Toolan

16. Anthropological linguistics and field linguistics / William A. Foley

17. Sociolinguistics : language in social environments / Maya Ravindranath and Suzanne Evans Wagner

18. Psycholinguistics : language and cognition / Matthew J. Traxler

19. Neurolinguistics : mind, brain, and language / David Kemmerer

20. First language acquisition / Eve V. Clark and Marisa Casillas

21. Second language acquisition and applied linguistics / Susan M. Gass

22. Historical linguistics and relationships among languages / Kate Burridge

23. Linguistic change in grammar / Walter Bisang

24. Language endangerment / Simon Musgrave

25. Linguistics typology and language universals / Jae Jung Song

26. Translating between languages / Anthony Pym

27. Structural linguistics / John E. Joseph

28. Biolinguistics / Cedric Boeckx

29. Cognitive linguistics / John R. Taylor

30. Functional linguistics / J. Lachlan Mackenzie

31. Computational linguistics / Ann Copestake

32. Corpus linguistics / Andrew Hardie

33. Linguistics and philosophy / Kasia M. Jaszczolt

34. Linguistics and the law / Kate Haworth

35. Linguistics and politics / George Lakoff

36. Linguistics and social media / Ana Deumert.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781315718453

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.