Carol Genetti: How Languages Work

Cover: 9781108454513 | How Languages Work | Carol Genetti | Taschenbuch | Paperback | 2019

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Beschreibung

A fully revised introduction to language in use, containing in-depth language profiles, case studies, and online multimedia resources

Über den Autor

Carol Genetti is a Professor of Linguistics and the Anne and Michael Towbes Graduate Dean at University of California, Santa Barbara. She is a specialist in Himalayan languages and in the documentation and description of previously undescribed languages. Her Grammar of Dolakha Newar (2007) was awarded the inaugural Von der Gabelentz book award from the international Association for Linguistic Typology. She has published numerous articles, especially on the syntax of clause combining in Tibeto-Burman languages, but also on phonology, morphology, syntax, discourse, typology, grammaticalization, grammar writing, and historical linguistics. In addition, Professor Genetti has a strong interest in the documentation and conservation of endangered languages. She was founding Director of the Institute on Field Linguistics and Language Documentation (InField/CoLang) and Chair of the Committee on Endangered Languages and their Preservation.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of glossing conventions; The book's approach; For students: how to use this book; Part I. Primary Chapters: 1. Introduction: language, languages, and linguistics Carol Genetti; 2. Phonetics: physical dimensions of speech sounds Matthew Gordon; 3. Phonology: organization of speech sounds Matthew Gordon; 4. Morphology: what's in a word? Marianne Mithun; 5. Word classes: evidence from grammatical behavior Carol Genetti; 6. Syntax: words in combination Carol Genetti; 7. Semantics: how language makes sense Michael Israel; 8. Pragmatics: inference for language Mira Ariel; 9. Discourse: language beyond the sentence Wallace Chafe; 10. Prosody: the music of language Wallace Chafe; 11. Language in the social world Mary Bucholtz and Lal Zimman; 12. Language change: the dynamicity of linguistic systems Marianne Mithun; 13. Language contact and areal linguistics Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald; 14. First language acquisition Patricia M. Clancy; 15. Second language acquisition Dorothy Chun and Jan Frodesen; Part II. Language Profiles: 1. Kabardian Matthew Gordon and Ayla Applebaum; 2. Goemai Birgit Hellwig; 3. Manange Kristine Hildebrandt; 4. Finnish Ritva Laury; 5. Nuuchahnulth (Nootka) Toshihide Nakayama; 6. South Conchucos Quechua Daniel J. Hintz; 7. Tsez Bernard Comrie; 8. Bardi Claire Bowern; 9. Lowland Chontal Loretta O'Connor; 10. Manambu Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald and Carol Genetti; 11. African-American English Anne H. Charity Hudley and Christine Mallinson; 12. Indonesian Robert Englebretson; 13. Seneca Wallace Chafe; 14. Akkadian Guy Deutscher; Glossary; References; Index; Appendix: IPA summary sheet.

Erscheinungsjahr:	2019
Genre:	Importe
Rubrik:	Sprachwissenschaft
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781108454513
ISBN-10:	1108454518
Sprache:	Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage:	Paperback
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Genetti, Carol
Redaktion:	Genetti, Carol
Hersteller:	Cambridge University Press
Maße:	254 x 203 x 38 mm
Von/Mit:	Carol Genetti
Erscheinungsdatum:	08.03.2019
Gewicht:	1,491 kg

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