McGregor, William,  1952-, <br/><br/>
Linguistics :  an introduction / 
William B. McGregor 
 - Second edition 
 - xxiii, 471 pages :  ilustrations, map ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: -- List of Figures List of MapsList of TablesPrefaceAcknowledgements Abbreviations and Conventions Used in Examples 1. IntroductionPart I LANGUAGE: SYSTEM AND STRUCTURE2. Sounds of Language: Phonetics and Phonology3. Structure of Words: Morphology4. Lexicon5. Structure of Sentences: Syntax6. MeaningPart II LANGUAGE: A HUMAN PHENOMENON7. Sociolinguistics: Language in Its Social Context8. Text and Discourse9. Psycholinguistics: Language, the Mind and the Brain10. Language Acquisition11. Language in Its Biological ContextPart III LANGUAGE: UNIFORMITY AND DIVERSITY12. Sign languages13. Writing14. Unity and Diversity in Language Structure15. Language Change16. Languages of the WorldGlossaryReferencesLanguage IndexName IndexSubject Index. 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014023970 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Linguistics
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P121