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Review: LanguageUser Review - Thom Dunn - GoodreadsA revised version of Introduction to the Study of Language, 1914. "The deep-rooted things about language, which mean most to all of us, are usually ignored in all but very advanced studies; this book tries to tell about them in simple terms and to show their bearing on human affairs. (vii) Read full review Review: LanguageUser Review - Rima Muryantina - GoodreadsNot my favourite linguist, but this book is good enough for introduction to linguistics. Read full review Related books
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Common terms and phrasesaccordingly acoustic adjective alphabet American English ancient appears borrowing bound forms century class-meaning consists consonant constituents construction define derived dialects diphthongs distinctive Dutch example exocentric factors finite verb finite verb expression foreign form-class French Germanic languages Gothic grammatical Greek guages habit hearer Indo-European languages inflectional instance irregular isoglosses Italian Latin lexical linguistic linguistic change linguistic form meaning Menomini modern morpheme morphologic native non-distinctive non-syllabic noun occur Old Bulgarian Old English Old High German Old Norse older persons phonemes phonetic change phrase plural position Primitive Germanic Primitive Indo-European pronoun pronunciation replaced represented resemblance Romance languages Russian sandhi Sanskrit secondary phonemes semantic singular Slavic sound sound-change speak speakers speech speech-community speech-forms speech-sounds spirant spoken standard language stops stress structure substantive substitutes suffix syllable symbols syntactic Tagalog taxemes tion underlying form unstressed unvoiced utterance variants voiced vowel writing written records References to this bookFrom other books
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