What is Linguistics?
What is Linguistics? by David Crystal is a concise exploration of the field of linguistics, published by Edward Arnold in 1985. This 4Rev Ed edition comprises 83 pages and is presented in English. The book examines common misconceptions about linguistics while describing its functions and applications in a manner accessible to the lay reader.
Readers will find a clear and informative discussion that demystifies the subject of linguistics. The text focuses on various aspects of the discipline, aiming to clarify its significance and relevance. By addressing misconceptions, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of linguistics and its practical implications.
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Examines misconceptions about linguistics; describes its functions and applications for the lay reader.
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