Linguistics for non-linguists : a primer with exercises /
Frank Parker, Kathryn Riley.
- 3rd ed.
- Boston : Allyn & Bacon, 2000.
- x, 341 p. : ill. ; 23cm.
Includes bibliography and index
Linguistics for Non-Linguists is a highly readable introductory text that presents students with the basic elements of linguistics in a clear and concise style that any beginner will understand. This newly revised edition continues to expand on the success of earlier editions, taking a subject that is generally considered quite complicated and making it accessible to virtually anyone who requires a basic understanding of linguistics.