Linguistics by H G Widdowson

Linguistics by H G Widdowson

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This is an introduction to linguistics, the study of human language. The author provides a succinct but lucid outline of the ways in which language has been defined, described, and explored, and guides readers towards further exploration of their own.

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Linguistics by H G Widdowson

This is an introduction to linguistics, the study of human language. The author provides a succinct but lucid outline of the ways in which language has been defined, described, and explored, and guides readers towards further exploration of their own.
'Widdowson accomplishes the formidable task of making linguistics accessible without being superficial' * SATEFL Newsletter *

H.G.Widdowson is a Professor Emeritus at the University of London and an Honorary Professor at the University of Vienna. He is the author of various books and papers in the domains of applied linguistics and language education, including Defining Problems in English Language Teaching (2002), Linguistics (1996), and Practical Stylistics: An Approach to Poetry (1992).

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ISBN 13 9780194372060
ISBN 10 0194372065
Title Linguistics
Author H G Widdowson
Series Oxford Introduction To Language Study Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1996-06-06
Number of pages 152
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