Linguistics for Dummies

by Strang Burton, Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson, Rose-Marie Dechaine, et al.

The fascinating, fun, and friendly way to understand the science behind human language Linguistics is the scientific study of human language. Linguistics students study how languages are constructed, how they function, how they affect society, and how humans learn language. From understanding other languages to teaching computers to communicate, linguistics plays a vital role in society. Linguistics For Dummies tracks to a typical college-level introductory...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1118091698
• ISBN13: 9781118091692
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: For Dummies
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.2"