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082			_a405 Mcgregor 30292 1st 2015 Eng.Literature
100	1		_aMcGregor, William B. _94250
245	1	0	_aLinguistics
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aIndia : _bBloomsbury Academic, _c2015.
300			_a496 p. ;
520			_aThis is the new edition of Linguistics: An Introduction . It is a bestselling introductory textbook for all students of linguistics and language studies. This reworked edition features: -new chapters on sign languages, writing, and text and discourse -coverage of writing in electronic media -revised and updated chapters on languages of the world and psycholinguistics Firmly based around taught courses and catering to student needs, it addresses all the topics that a student will need in their study of language. With key terms, further reading, questions at the end of each chapter, exercises and key paragraphs in stand-out boxes, this is a firmly pedagogic text that takes difficult concepts and explains them in an easy to understand wa. It features examples taken from a range of languages across the world. Global in its scope and comprehensive in its coverage, this is the textbook of choice for linguistics students. The book comes with a large Companion Website, also extensively revised and expanded. For lecturers and instructors, a comprehensive Answer Book is also available to go along with the questions throughout the chapters.
650			_aEnglish Literature _99512
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