Solving Language Problems: From General to Applied Linguistics: 20 (Exeter Language and Lexicography) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0859894843 ISBN 13: 9780859894845

Publisher: University of Exeter, 1996

Synopsis

The book provides an overview of key areas and will serve as a useful introductory text for those following university courses in this field.

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About the Author

R.R.K. HARTMANN is Director of the MA/Diploma Course in Applied Linguistics and Reader in Applied Linguistics at the Department of Linguistics, University of Exeter. He is a co-author of a Dictionary of Language and Linguistics (1972), editor of several lexicographical books, founding Secretary and former President of EURALEX, as well as editorial adviser to all the major lexicographical periodicals and series in Europe.

From the Back Cover

The combination of a clearly written survey of the key areas in linguistics, together with analysis of recent problem-based developments in the field, make this book the ideal introduction to applied linguistic studies. There is also a detailed bibliography and a terminological index. This book will be useful to undergraduates, and their lecturers, in the field of linguistics and applied linguistics. It also provides a straightforward guide to the subject for postgraduates studying linguistics as part of courses in English and modern languages; psychology; lexicography; and computer science.

Edition details

• Publisher: University of Exeter
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0859894843
• ISBN 13: 9780859894845
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 204
• Editor: Hartmann R.R.K.