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An Introduction To The Study Of Language

by Leonard Bloomfield
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9789354158377
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Alpha Edition
  • Publisher Imprint: Alpha Edition
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  • Pages: 348
  • Original Price: USD 38.83
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 590 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Linguistics / Historical & Comparative

How does language shape thought, culture, and society? Leonard Bloomfield's *An Introduction To The Study Of Language* invites readers into the heart of linguistics, opening the door to the scientific exploration of how languages are structured, how they change, and why they matter. Written at the dawn of the American linguistic tradition, this landmark introductory linguistics book set a new standard for clarity and rigour, guiding generations of students and educators through the complexities of language structure analysis and the fascinating evolution of human communication. Bloomfield's approach blends careful observation with accessible explanation, making this an essential language study guide for students of linguistics and a valuable resource for language educators. The text explores foundational themes such as language development, historical linguistics, and the interplay of sound and meaning, reflecting the influence of Ferdinand de Saussure and anticipating the insights of Edward Sapir. Its early 20th-century perspective offers a rare glimpse into the origins of modern linguistic thought, capturing a pivotal moment in scholarly understanding. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a curious newcomer or a classic-literature collector, Bloomfield's work remains a cultural treasure, illuminating the study of language for every generation.

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