Linguistics: An Introduction

Linguistics: An Introduction
ISBN-10
1847063667
ISBN-13
9781847063663
Series
Linguistics
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
2009-03-15
Publisher
A&C Black
Author
William McGregor

Description

A fresh and contemporary introductory textbook for all students of linguistics and language studies. >

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