Thinking About Language: Theories of English

by Siobhan Chapman

This core textbook exposes students to the key theories, ideas and assumptions which underpin language study. Enlivened by a wealth of debates from across the field, it provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the history of linguistic theory and the variety of theoretical approaches to language study. Balancing theory with application, the first few chapters present an overview of the key issues in language theory, while later chapters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403922039
• ISBN13: 9781403922038
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 9.2"