Yule, George,  1947- <br/><br/>
The study of language / 
George Yule. 
 - Seventh edition. 
 - xii, 371 p. ;  col. ill. :  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Preface -- 1. The origins of language -- 2. Animals and human language -- 3. The sounds of language -- 4. The sound patterns of language -- 5. Word formation -- 6. Morphology -- 7. Grammar -- 8. Syntax -- 9. Semantics -- 10. Pragmatics -- 11. Discourse analysis -- 12. Language and the brain -- 13. First language acquisition -- 14. Second language acquisition/learning -- 15. Gestures and sign languages -- 16. Written language -- 17. Language history and change -- 18. Regional variation in language -- 19. Social variation in language -- 20. Language and culture -- Glossary -- References -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781108730709 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2019020553 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Language and languages.<br/>Linguistics.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P107  / .Y85 2019 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>401  / YUL