An Introduction to language /
Victoria Fromkin, Robert Rodman, Nina Hyams.
- Tenth edition International edition
- Australia : Wadsworth/Cengage Learning, c2014.
- xx, 604 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes glossary and index.
What is language? -- Morphology: The words of language -- Syntax: Infinite use of finite means -- The meanings of language -- Phonetics: The sounds of language -- Phonology: The sound patterns of language -- Language in society -- Language change: The syllables of time -- Language acquisition -- Language processing and the human brain -- Computer processing of human language -- Writing: the ABCs of language.