Chapter1Linguistics-APilotScience
1.1WhyStudyLinguistics?
1.2WhatIsLanguage?-DefiningtheObjectofStudy
1.3OriginofLanguage
1.4DesignFeaturesofLanguage
1.4.1Arbitrariness
1.4.2Duality
1.4.3Creativity
1.4.4Displacement
1.5AnimalCommunicationSystems,GestureandOtherLanguageForms
1.6PerspectivesofLanguageStudies
1.6.1LanguageasInnateHumanKnowledge
1.6.2LanguageasaFixedCode
1.6.3LanguageasaSystem
1.6.4LanguageasInteraction
1.7FunctionsofLanguage
1.7.1TheoriesoftheFunctionsofLanguage
1.7.2ReferentialFunction
1.7.3InterpersonalFunction
1.7.4PerformativeFunction
1.7.5EmotiveFunction
1.7.6PhaticCommunion
1.7.7RecreationalFunction
1.7.8MetalingualFunction
1.8ImportantDistinctionsinLinguistics
1.8.1Descriptivevs.Prescriptive
1.8.2Synchronicvs.Diachronic
1.8.3Langue&Parole
1.8.4CompetenceandPerformance
1.8.5ActualandPotentialLinguisticChoice
1.8.6Eticvs.Emic
I.8.7Formalismvs.Functionalism
1.9DataofLinguistics
1.10StatusandProspectofLinguistics
References
Chapter2Phonetics
2.1TheStudyofSpeechSounds
2.1.1AspectsoftheStudyofSpeechSounds
2.1.2SpeechProductionandPerception
2.2SpeechOrgans
2.3Segments,Divergences,andPhoneticTranscription
2.3.1SegmentsandDivergences
2.3.2PhoneticTranscriptionandtheIPA
2.3.3ConsonantsandVowels
2.4Consonants
2.4.1MannersofArticulation
2.4.2PlacesofArticulation
2.4.3TheConsonantsofEnglish
2.5Vowels
2.5.1TheCriteriaofVowelDescription
2.5.2TheTheoryofCardinalVowels
2.5.3TheChangeofVowelQuality
2.6TheVowelsofEnglish
2.7Coarticulation,BroadandNarrowTranscriptions
2.7.1Coarticulation
2.7.2BroadandNarrowTranscriptions
2.8Syllables
2.8.1TheSyllableStructure
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Chpater3Phonology
Chpater4Morphology
Chpater5GenerativeSytax
Chpater6FunctionalSytax
Chpater7Semantics
Chpater8LinguisticComparison
Chpater9Language,Culture,andSociety
Chpater10Psycholinguistics
Chpater11Pranmatics
Chpater12Stylistics
Chpater13ComputationalLinguistics
Chpater14SecondLanguageAcquisition
Chpater15LinguisticsandSecondLanguageTeaching
Chpater16ModernTherorisesandSchoolsofLinguistics
Index