TY - BOOK AU - Finegan,Edward TI - Language: its structure and use SN - 0838407943 AV - P106 .F525 2004 U1 - 410 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Boston, Mass. PB - Thomson Wadsworth KW - Language and languages KW - Linguistics KW - Ngôn ngữ KW - Ngôn ngữ học N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Language and linguistics - Part 1. Language structures: Words and their parts: Lexicon and morphology - The sounds of languages: Phonetics - Sound systems of languages: Phonetics - Sound systems of language: Phonology - The structure and function of phrases and sentences: syntax - The study of meaning: semantics - Language universals and language typology - Part 2. Language use: Information structure and pragmatics - Speech acts and conversation - Registers and styles: language variation across situations of use - Language variation among social groups: Dialects - Writing - Part 3. Language change, language development, and language acquisition: Language change over time: Historical linguistics - Historical development in English - Acquiring first and second languages ER -