This bestselling textbook provides an engaging & user-friendly 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 through all the key elements of language This sixth edition has been revised & updated throughout with substantial changes made to the chapters on phonetics grammar & syntax & eighty new study questions To increase student engagement & to foster problem-solving & critical thinking skills the book also
Includes:: twenty new tasks An expanded & revised online study guide provides students with further resources including answers & tutorials for all tasks while encouraging lively & proactive learning This is the most fundamental & easy-to-use introduction to the study of language