06. Linguistics (Oxford Introductions).pdf

Oxford Introductions to Language Study

Linguistics

H.G. Widdowson is Professor of

English for Speakers of Other Languages

at the University of London Institute of

Education, and Professor of Applied

Linguistics at the University of Essex.

Oxford Introductions to Language Study

Seies Editor H. G. Widdowson

Published in this series:

Linguistics

Rod Ellis: Second Language Acquisition

Claire Kramsch: Language and Culture

Thomas Scovel: Psycho linguistics

Bernard Spolsky: Sociolinguistics

H. G. Widdowson: Linguistics

George Yule: Pragmatics

H. G. Widdowson

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Contents

Preface

Author's preface

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SECTION I

Survey

1 The nature of language

In the beginning ... 3

The design of language 4

Animal communication 8

Human language: endowment or accomplishment? IX

Language, mind, and social life

2 The scope of linguistics

Experience and explanation

Models and maps

Dimensions of idealization

Langue and parole

Competence and performance

Knowledge and ability

3 Principles and levels of analysis

Type and token

Principles of classiication

Dimensions of analysis

Levels of analysis

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