

Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, Yule presents information in bite-sized sections, clearly explaining the major concepts in linguistics and all the key elements of language. Dimensions: 9.60in - 7.40in - 0.80in - 1. The Study of Language EIGHTH EDITION This best selling textbook provides an engaging and user-friendly introduction to the study of language.This is the most fundamental and easy-to-use introduction to the study of language Book Details An expanded and revised online study guide provides students with further resources, including answers and tutorials for all tasks, while encouraging lively and proactive learning.

To increase student engagement and to foster problem-solving and critical thinking skills, the book includes over twenty new tasks. This seventh edition has been revised and updated throughout, with substantial changes to the chapters on phonetics and semantics, and forty new study questions. George Yule has taught Linguistics at the Universities of Edinburgh, Hawai’i, Louisiana State and Minnesota. This is the most fundamental and easy-to-use introduction to the study of language. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, Yule presents information in bite-sized sections, clearly explaining the major concepts in linguistics and all the key elements of language. The online study guide offers students further resources when working on the tasks, while encouraging lively and proactive learning. This bestselling textbook provides an engaging and user-friendly introduction to the study of language.
