TY - BOOK AU - O'Grady, William AU - Dobrovoldky, Michael AU - Katamba, Francis TI - Contemporary linguistic: an introduction SN - 058224911 [photocopy : hardbound] PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - Longman N1 - Contents: Adaptation of : Contemporary linguistics analysis. ; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Language : a preview--Phonetics: the sounds of language--Phonology : the function and patterning of sounds--Morphology: the analysis of word structure--Syntax: the analysis of sentence structure--Interfaces--Semantics: the analysis of meaning--Historical linguistics: the study of language change--The classification of languages--Brain and language--Psycholinguistics: the study of language processing--Language acquisitions: the emergence of grammar--Second language acquisition--Language in social contexts--Writing and language--Animal communication--Computational linguistics ER -