Intended primarily for newcomers to the subject, but with new material designed to help the more advanced reader,
How to Study Linguistics is written in a refreshing and engaging style. It assumes no prior knowledge and contains
many useful suggestions for developing a secure understanding of the subject. Chapters discuss strategies for studying
phonology, syntax, and semantics, and for pursuing branches of linguistics, such as sociolinguistics, stylistics,
and psycholinguistics, as well as practical advice on writing essays. The book also includes a glossary to aid
learning and revision.
Table of Contents
Beginning Linguistics
The Linguistic Context
Studying Sound
Studying Syntax
Studying Meaning
Studying Linguistics Further
How to Write a Linguistics Essay