Language : a linguistic introduction to history /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
Publicado: |
London :
Kegan Paul International,
2003.
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Edición: | New edition. |
Colección: | History of civilization.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The origins of language
- The sound mechanisms
- The phonetic system and its mutations
- The phonetic word and verbal images
- Words and morphemes
- Grammatical categories
- Different kinds of words
- Affective language
- Morphological mutations
- The nature and extent of vocabularies
- How the meaning of words is modified
- How the terms that express ideas are changed
- Language and languages
- Dialects and specialized languages
- Standard or common languages
- The mutual influence of languages
- The relationship between languages and the comparative method
- Origin and development of writing
- The written language and its spelling
- The progress of language
- Bibliography
- Appendix
- index.