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Author Gleason, Henry A. (Henry Allan), 1917-

Title An introduction to descriptive linguistics / H.A. Gleason, Jr
Edition Revised edition
Published New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1961

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Description viii, 503 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Contents Language -- English consonants -- The English vowel system -- English stress and intonation -- The morpheme -- The identification of morphemes -- Classing allomorphs into morphemes -- Outline of English morphology -- Some types of inflection -- Immediate constituents -- Syntactic devices -- Transformations -- Language and grammars -- Some inflectional categories -- Articulatory phonetics -- The phoneme -- Phonemic analysis -- Phonemic field work -- Interpretations of English phonemics -- Phonemic systems -- Phonemic problems in language learning -- Acoustic phonetics -- The process of communication -- Variation in speech -- Writing systems -- Written languages -- Language classification -- Some languages and language families
Analysis English language Phonetics
Language and languages
Linguistics
Notes Revised ed. originally published, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1961
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 480-490
Notes Also issued online
Subject English language -- Phonetics.
Language and languages.
Linguistics.
Phonetics.
Language.
Phonetics.
LC no. 61008588
ISBN 0030104653
0039100235 (paperback)
Other Titles Descriptive linguistics
Descriptive linguistics