num_pages: 337
description: This work covers the basic elements of linguistics in a lucid style, packed with clear explanations, charts, tables, and illustrations, plus some 600 practice problems and exercises. It takes the generally considered complicated subject of linguistics and makes it accessible to virtually anyone who needs a basic specialists in the fields of speech-language pathology, experimental phonetics, communications, education, English as a Second Language, composition, and more. FEATURES - 100 practice problems with answers, plus 500 exercises for checking understanding of the text and ensuring comprehension of the concepts. - English examples throughout illustrating the theoretical concepts. - Applied chapters focusing on areas of interest and use to professionals in fields neighboring linguistics. - Practical tables and charts illustrating the concepts.
language: English
title: Linguistics for Non-Linguists: A Primer With Exercises
titlecomplete: Linguistics for Non-Linguists: A Primer With Exercises
genres: Nonfiction, Textbooks, Linguistics, Language
ratings_count: 77
publisher: Allyn & Bacon