description: First published in 1959, this book aims to provide a practical introduction to semantics, relating the critical study of language to real-life situation, with a wealth of anecdotes and numerous illustrations drawn from everyday personal predicaments. This book provides much information and much material for profitable discussion, helping to make accessible what can be a highly academic subject comprehensible only to a minority. This book provides a highly valuable foundation for students of linguistics and will provide preparation for further study.
language: English
title: Anatomy of Language Saying What We Mean
titlecomplete: Anatomy of Language Saying What We Mean
ratings_count: 5
publisher: Routledge Kegan & Paul