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| adam_text | Contents
List of figures
xiv
List of tables
xv
List of maps
xv
Abbreviations and conventions
xvi
1.
Introduction
1
What is language?
1
Writing and signing
2
Speech sounds
3
Words and meanings
4
Variation
4
How many languages are there?
5
All languages are created equal
6
Part I Words
2.
Word classes
11
Parts of speech
11
Open and closed classes
16
Lexical words and function words
17
Beyond English
17
Sources and further reading
18
Problems
18
3.
Forming new words
21
The word and its parts
22
Compounds
24
Prefixes and suffixes
26
Back formation
27
Zero Derivation
28
Blends
29
Shortening
29
Alphabetisms and acronyms
30
Reduplication
30
Proper
names to common noun
31
Taboo and euphemism
32
Other methods of dealing with new content
34
Sources and further reading
34
Problems
34
4.
Meaning of words
37
Words and meanings
37
Hyponyms and hypernyms
40
Synonyms
40
Antonyms
41
Polysemy
41
Homonyms (homophones and homographs)
42
Homophony and polysemy: profit and loss
43
Deictic expressions
44
Set phrases: idioms and
clichés
45
Conscious connections between morphemes
46
How do the vocabularies of languages differ?
48
Linguistic determinism: the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
50
Sexist language
52
Arbitrary relationship between form and meaning
53
Dictionaries
55
Sources and further reading
57
Problems
57
Part II Syntax and Discourse
5.
The simple sentence
61
Ideas of grammar
61
Predicate and argument
62
Phrase structure
64
Grammatical relations
67
Inflection
69
Questions
79
Negatives
80
Passives and other valency changes
80
Summary
82
Sources and further reading
83
Problems
84
6.
Compound and complex sentences
87
Compound sentences
88
Complex sentences
89
Nominalization
96
Correct grammar
97
Sources and further reading
100
Problems
100
7.
Using language
105
Types of communication
105
Given and new information
106
Discourse
109
Co-operative principle
113
Speech Acts
116
Conversation
118
Sources and further reading
119
Problems
119
Part III Speech and Writing
8.
Phonetics
125
Syllables
125
Vowels
127
Consonants
133
More speech sounds
138
Markedness
139
Sources and further reading
140
Problems
140
9.
Phonology
143
The phoneme
143
Putting the sounds together
150
Connected speech
153
Stress and intonation
155
Morphophonemics
156
Underlying forms
157
Sources and further reading
159
Problems
159
10.
Writing
163
The Egyptians
163
Cuneiform
168
Towards an alphabet
169
Beyond the Mediterranean and Near East
170
Writing in general
173
Spelling
English
175
Sources
and further reading
178
Problems
178
Part IV Variation and Change
11.
Varieties
181
Variation
181
Languages and dialects
181
Social varieties
186
Styles
193
Identity and solidarity
201
Sources and further reading
202
Problems
202
12.
Language change
205
General
205
Sound change
211
Morphological change
214
Syntactic change
217
Semantic change
219
Loan words
222
Linguistic areas
226
Motivation and direction of change
227
Sources and further reading
228
Problems
229
PartV The Brain
13.
Language acquisition
233
Basic requirements
233
Acquiring phonology
234
Acquiring syntax
236
Acquiring function forms
241
Acquiring semantics
242
Further stages
243
Sign language and its acquisition
244
Theories of acquisition
245
Second-language acquisition
248
Sources and further reading
250
Problems
251
14.
Language processing: brains and computers
253
Brains
253
Computers and language
262
Sources and further reading
268
Problems
269
15.
The origin of language
271
Animal communication
271
Pidgins
274
The origin of language
276
Sources and further reading
282
Glossary of terms
283
References and further reading
309
Index
313
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Contents
List of figures
xiv
List of tables
xv
List of maps
xv
Abbreviations and conventions
xvi
1.
Introduction
1
What is language?
1
Writing and signing
2
Speech sounds
3
Words and meanings
4
Variation
4
How many languages are there?
5
All languages are created equal
6
Part I Words
2.
Word classes
11
Parts of speech
11
Open and closed classes
16
Lexical words and function words
17
Beyond English
17
Sources and further reading
18
Problems
18
3.
Forming new words
21
The word and its parts
22
Compounds
24
Prefixes and suffixes
26
Back formation
27
Zero Derivation
28
Blends
29
Shortening
29
Alphabetisms and acronyms
30
Reduplication
30
Proper
names to common noun
31
Taboo and euphemism
32
Other methods of dealing with new content
34
Sources and further reading
34
Problems
34
4.
Meaning of words
37
Words and meanings
37
Hyponyms and hypernyms
40
Synonyms
40
Antonyms
41
Polysemy
41
Homonyms (homophones and homographs)
42
Homophony and polysemy: profit and loss
43
Deictic expressions
44
Set phrases: idioms and
clichés
45
Conscious connections between morphemes
46
How do the vocabularies of languages differ?
48
Linguistic determinism: the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
50
Sexist language
52
Arbitrary relationship between form and meaning
53
Dictionaries
55
Sources and further reading
57
Problems
57
Part II Syntax and Discourse
5.
The simple sentence
61
Ideas of grammar
61
Predicate and argument
62
Phrase structure
64
Grammatical relations
67
Inflection
69
Questions
79
Negatives
80
Passives and other valency changes
80
Summary
82
Sources and further reading
83
Problems
84
6.
Compound and complex sentences
87
Compound sentences
88
Complex sentences
89
Nominalization
96
'Correct' grammar
97
Sources and further reading
100
Problems
100
7.
Using language
105
Types of communication
105
Given and new information
106
Discourse
109
Co-operative principle
113
Speech Acts
116
Conversation
118
Sources and further reading
119
Problems
119
Part III Speech and Writing
8.
Phonetics
125
Syllables
125
Vowels
127
Consonants
133
More speech sounds
138
Markedness
139
Sources and further reading
140
Problems
140
9.
Phonology
143
The phoneme
143
Putting the sounds together
150
Connected speech
153
Stress and intonation
155
Morphophonemics
156
Underlying forms
157
Sources and further reading
159
Problems
159
10.
Writing
163
The Egyptians
163
Cuneiform
168
Towards an alphabet
169
Beyond the Mediterranean and Near East
170
Writing in general
173
Spelling
English
175
Sources
and further reading
178
Problems
178
Part IV Variation and Change
11.
Varieties
181
Variation
181
Languages and dialects
181
Social varieties
186
Styles
193
Identity and solidarity
201
Sources and further reading
202
Problems
202
12.
Language change
205
General
205
Sound change
211
Morphological change
214
Syntactic change
217
Semantic change
219
Loan words
222
Linguistic areas
226
Motivation and direction of change
227
Sources and further reading
228
Problems
229
PartV The Brain
13.
Language acquisition
233
Basic requirements
233
Acquiring phonology
234
Acquiring syntax
236
Acquiring function forms
241
Acquiring semantics
242
Further stages
243
Sign language and its acquisition
244
Theories of acquisition
245
Second-language acquisition
248
Sources and further reading
250
Problems
251
14.
Language processing: brains and computers
253
Brains
253
Computers and language
262
Sources and further reading
268
Problems
269
15.
The origin of language
271
Animal communication
271
Pidgins
274
The origin of language
276
Sources and further reading
282
Glossary of terms
283
References and further reading
309
Index
313 |
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