{"product_id":"9780631230366","title":"Linguistics","description":"\u003ch3\u003eIntroducing Linguistics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eLinguistics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAnne E. Baker | Kees Hengeveld\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLinguistics\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive crosslinguistic introduction to the study of language, and is ideal for students with no background in linguistics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA comprehensive introduction to the study of language, set apart by its inclusion of cross-linguistic data from over 80 different spoken and signed languages\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores how language works by examining discourse, sentence-structure, meaning, words, and sounds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces psycholinguistic and sociolinguistic issues, including language acquisition, neurolinguistics, language variation, language change, language contact, and multilingualism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten in a problem-oriented style to engage readers, and is ideal for those new to the subject\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates numerous student-friendly features throughout, including extensive exercises, summaries, assignments, and suggestions for further reading\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBased on the bestselling Dutch edition of this work, the English edition has been revised and expanded to offer an up-to-date and engaging survey of linguistics for students new to the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnne E. Baker\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Amsterdam with a specialisation in psycholinguistics and sign linguistics. Her publications include \u003ci\u003eTaal en taalwetenschap\u003c\/i\u003e (ed. with René Appel, Kees Hengeveld, Folkert Kuiken, and Pieter Muysken, 2002) and \u003ci\u003eSign Language Acquisition\u003c\/i\u003e (ed. with Bencie Woll, 2008).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKees Hengeveld\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Amsterdam with a specialisation in linguistic typology and grammatical theory. His publications include \u003ci\u003eFunctional Discourse Grammar: A typologically-based theory of language structure\u003c\/i\u003e (with J. Lachlan Mackenzie, 2008) and \u003ci\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.degruyter.de\/cont\/fb\/sk\/detail.cfm?id=IS-9783110154047-2\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Theory of Functional Grammar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e (with Simon C. Dik, 1997).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 March 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631230366\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e480\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384155730060,"sku":"9780631230366","price":53.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631230366_b5f387c2-2a7e-4ab3-bb52-2884412ab458.jpg?v=1780110686","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780631230366","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}