Kuiper, Koenraad: & Allan, Scott: An Introduction to English Language: Sound, Word and Sentence , London/Basingstoke, UK: ISBN 0333624955

Paperback, very good condition, 360 pages, 9.69" x 7.44", - By Koenraad Kuiper (Senior Lecturer, Department of Linguistics, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand), W. Scott Allan (Lecturer, Department of English, University of Auckland, New Zealand) --------------for students of linguistics, this major new textbook is carefully designed as a coursebook for group or individual study. An Introduction to English Language presupposes no prior knowledge of the sounds, words, sentences and meanings of English. Believing that the best way to learn is through listening and doing, the authors have packed this lively book full of worked examples and exercises drawn from a range of discourses to consolidate the student\'s knowledge, competence and enjoyment of the subject. Contents: Introduction - Properties of Human Language - Glossary - PART I: SOUNDS - The Phonetics of English - The Phonology of English - Syllables and Suprasegmental Features/Prosodic Structure - Further Exercises - Glossary - PART II: WORDS - The Form and Function, (Book ref. 1126)  £22.00

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