Structure of Language: Spoken and Written EnglishISBN: 978-1-86156-429-0
Paperback
352 pages
January 2006
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Acknowledgements.
Introduction.
PART 1: SPOKEN LANGUAGE.
Chapter 1. Human Language.
Chapter 2. The structure of Language.
Cahpetr 3. Language development.
Chapter 4. An introduction to phonology.
Chapter 5. The sounds of English.
Chapter 6. Putting sounds together: the phonological rules.
Chapter 7. Words.
Chapter 8. Grammatical issues.
Chapter 9. Language meaning and use.
Chapter 10. Language variation and theory.
PART 2: WRITTEN LANGUAGE.
Chapter 11. The history of spoken language.
Chapter 12. The history of written English.
Chapter 13. Grammer 1: Syntax.
Chapter 14. Grammer 2: morphology.
Chapter 15. Parts of speech/word classes.
Chapter 16. Orthography: reading.
Chapter 17. Orthography: spelling.
Chapter 18. Punctuation.
Postscript.
Bibliography.
Index.