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Language Files: Materials for an Introduction to Language and Linguistics has become one of the most widely adopted, consulted, and authoritative introductory textbooks to linguistics ever written. The scope of the text makes it suitable for use in a wide range of courses, while its unique organization into studentfriendly, selfcontained sections allows for tremendous flexibility in course design.The twelfth edition has been significantly revised, clarified, and updated throughoutwith particular attention to the chapters on phonetics, phonology, pragmatics, and especially psycholinguistics. The restructured chapter on psycholinguistics makes use of recent research on language in the brain and includes expanded coverage of language processing disorders, introducing students to current models of speech perception and production and cuttingedge research techniques. In addition, exercises have been updated, and icons have been added to the text margins throughout the book, pointing instructors and students to useful and engaging audio files, videos, and other online resources on the accompanying Language Files website, which has also been significantly expanded.
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- Q: What topics are covered in Language Files: Materials for an Introduction to Language and Linguistics? A: The textbook covers a wide range of topics in linguistics, including phonetics, phonology, pragmatics, and psycholinguistics, making it suitable for various courses.
- Q: Is this textbook suitable for beginners in linguistics? A: Yes, the organization of the textbook into self-contained sections makes it accessible for beginners and allows flexibility in course design.
- Q: What is the condition of the book if it is listed as 'Good'? A: A 'Good' condition typically indicates that the book may have some wear or minor defects, but it remains fully functional and readable.
- Q: How many pages does this edition have? A: The twelfth edition of Language Files contains 768 pages.
- Q: When was the twelfth edition of this textbook published? A: The twelfth edition was published on July 1, 2016.
- Q: Who is the author of Language Files: Materials for an Introduction to Language and Linguistics? A: The author is the Department of Linguistics.
- Q: Are there online resources available with this textbook? A: Yes, the textbook includes access to an expanded accompanying website featuring audio files, videos, and other online resources.
- Q: What binding type is used for this edition? A: This edition is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is there an emphasis on current research in this edition? A: Yes, the twelfth edition has been significantly revised to include recent research findings, particularly in psycholinguistics and language processing disorders.
- Q: Can this book be used for advanced linguistics courses? A: While it is suitable for beginners, its comprehensive coverage also makes it appropriate for advanced courses in linguistics.