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Understanding Language 2e

By Elizabeth Winkler

Part I: Defining and Acquiring Language /

1. What Every Native Speaker Secretly Understands /

2. Human Language versus Animal Communication /

3. Language Acquisition /

Part II: Structures of Language /

4. Phonetics /

5. Morphology: The Structure of Words /

6. Grammar /

7. The History of English /

Part III: Language in Use /

8. Semantics: Language and Meaning /

9. Pragmatics: Language in Use /

10. Electronic-Mediated Communication and its Effects on Language /

11. Language Variation and Change /

Bibliography /

Index