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Language invention in linguistics pedagogy / edited by Jeffrey Punske, Nathan Sanders and Amy V. Fountain.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Language and languages--Study and teaching (Higher).
- Languages, Artificial.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- This title explores the varied ways in which invented languages can be used to teach languages and linguistics in university courses. Renowned scholars and junior researchers show how using invented languages can appeal to a wider range of students, and can help those students to develop the fundamental skills of linguistic analysis.
- Contents:
- A primer on constructed languages / Nathan Sanders
- Budding linguists and how to find them / Arika Okrent
- The linguistics of Arrival: heptapods, field linguistics, and Universal Grammar / Jessica Coon
- Three conlang projects at three educational levels / David Adger, Coppe van Urk
- The design(ing) of language / Grant Goodall
- Using language invention to teach typology and cross-linguistic universals / Matt Pearson
- Teaching invented languages to the undergraduate major: a capstone course / Angela C. Carpenter
- Teaching invented languages as an introductory course: unfamiliar territory / James A. Berry
- Bringing language construction from the classroom to the community / Carrie Gillon, Edward delmonico, Randi Martinez, Spencer Morrell
- The interdisciplinarity of conlangs: moving beyond linguistics / Nathan Sanders, Christine Schreyer
- Teaching Proto-Indo-European as a constructed language / Brenna Reinhart Byrd, Andrew Miles Byrd
- Learning about language through language invention: "I was really proud of the language I created" / Skye J. Anderson, Shannon T. Beschoff, Jeffrey Punske, Amy V. Fountain
- Extraterrestrial message construction: guidelines for the use of xenolinguistics in the classroom / Sherri Wells-Jensen, Kimberly Spallinger
- Artistry in language invention: conlang pedagogy and the instructor as authority / David J. Peterson.
- Notes:
- This edition also issued in print: 2020.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-186835-3
- 0-19-256543-5
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