01770cam a2200313 a 4500 2285 2285 1617534 OSt 20190918104541.0 950929s1996 enk b 001 0 eng 95044854 052156851X (pbk.) DLC DLC DLC P106 .Y85 1996 407.1 YUL 20 Yule, George, 1947- The study of language / George Yule. 2nd ed. Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996. xiii, 294 p. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-285) and index. Preface; 1. The origins of language; 2. The development of writing; 3. The properties of language; 4. Animals and human language; 5. The sounds of language; 6. The sound patterns of language; 7. Words and word-formation processes; 8. Morphology; 9. Phrases and sentences: grammar; 10. Syntax; 11. Semantics; 12. Pragmatics; 13. Discourse analysis; 14. Language and machines; 15. Language and the brain; 16. First language acquisition; 17. Second language acquisition/learning; 18. Sign language; 19. Language history and change; 20. Language varieties; 21. Language, society and culture; Appendix: suggested answers to study questions; References; Index. Language and languages. Linguistics. Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam027/95044854.html Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam022/95044854.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ocip 19 y-gencatlg ddc STS 0 0 ddc 0 0 28/3 AIISH AIISH 2019-09-18 1 407.1 YUL 12338 2022-06-27 00:00:00 2022-06-24 2019-09-18 STS