An Introduction to Linguistics through Popular Music by Patrice Larroque

An Introduction to Linguistics through Popular Music by Patrice Larroque

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This textbook introduces the field of linguistics, demonstrating syntactic categories, morphological structures, phonological/metric structures, syllable structures, and varieties of English in an accessible way by using portions of song lyrics from popular music.

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An Introduction to Linguistics through Popular Music by Patrice Larroque

This textbook introduces the field of linguistics, demonstrating syntactic categories, morphological structures, phonological/metric structures, syllable structures, and varieties of English in an accessible way by using portions of song lyrics from popular music.

Patrice Larroque is Professor of Linguistics at the Université Jean Jaurès, Toulouse, France. His main interests are in the domain of linguistic variation. He is the author of English Rhythm and Blues: When Language and Music Come Together (2021), first published in French as English Rhythm and Blues: Les liens étroits entre le blues et l’anglais (2015).

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ISBN 13 9783031247026
ISBN 10 3031247027
Title An Introduction to Linguistics through Popular Music
Author Patrice Larroque
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Springer International Publishing AG
Year published 2023-05-16
Number of pages 127
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