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Language and Linguistics - Foundations Explained - cover

Language and Linguistics - Foundations Explained

Divakar Ahuja

Publisher: Educohack Press

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Summary

"Language and Linguistics: Foundations Explained" dives into the fascinating world of linguistics, exploring questions like why we say "teeth" instead of "tooths" and what makes a "b" sound different from a "p." We delve into the nature of language and communication, examining both specific languages and general properties common to all languages.
While linguistics may be unfamiliar to some, it is an exciting and rapidly growing field with significant impacts on diverse areas such as psychology, philosophy, education, language teaching, sociology, anthropology, computer science, and artificial intelligence. This book provides an excellent starting point for anyone interested in linguistics and its various career paths.
We cover basic concepts and real-life case studies to help you understand and learn more effectively. Written in easy-to-understand language, this book is perfect for those looking to gain a solid foundation in linguistics.
Available since: 01/03/2025.
Print length: 231 pages.

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