Linguistics
Subtitle: Why It Matters
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9781509530755
Subjects: Linguistics
Description: "Linguistics applies the analytical methods of the sciences to a subject formerly thought to belong mainly to the humanities: language. Geoff Pullum offers a stimulating introduction to the many ways in which the study of linguistics matters. With its close relationships to other disciplines, the subject has a compelling human story to tell"--