内容简介
《语言学教程》(第二版)在总论之后分别讨论了语言系统的语音、词汇和句法三个分系统,并把有关发展语言学、神经语言学和社会语言学的观点贯穿或穿插于三个分系统中。各章节后设计了大量实用的练习题,相信会给本书的使用者提供必要的指导和帮助。
目录
List of illustrations
List of tables
Preface to the second edition
A note for course organisers and class teachers
Introduction
Linguistics
Developmental linguistics
Psycholinguistics
Neurolinguistics
Sociolinguistics
Exercises
Further reading and references
Part Ⅰ Sounds
1 Introduction
Sounds and suprasegmentals
Consonants
Vowels
Suprasegmentals
Exercises
Sound variation
Linguistic variables and sociological variables
Stylistic variation
Linguistically determined variation
Variation and language change
Exercises
Sound change
Consonant change
Vowel change
The transition problem: regular sound change versus lexical
diffusion
Suprasegmental change
Exercises
Phonemes, syllables and phonological processes
Phonemes
Syllables
Syllabification and the Maximal onset Principle
Phonological processes
Phonological features
Features and processes
Constraints in phonology
Exercises
Child phonology
Early achievements
Phonological processes in acquisition
Perception, production and a dual-lexicon model
Exercises
Processing sounds
Speech perception
Speech production
Other aspects of phonological processing
Exercises
Further reading and references
Part Ⅱ Words
8 Introduction
9 Word classes
Lexical categories
Functional categories
The morphological properties of English verbs
Exercises
10 Building words
Morphemes
Morphological processes - derivation and inflection
Compounds
Clitics
Allomorphy
Exercises
11 Morphology across languages
The agglutinative ideal
Types of morphological operations
Exercises
12 Word meaning
Entailment and hyponymy
Meaning opposites
Semantic features
Dictionaries and prototypes
Exercises
13 Children and words
Early words - a few facts
Apprentices in morphology
The semantic significance of early words
Exercises
14 Lexical processing and the mental lexicon
Serial-autonomous versus parallel-interactive processing models
On the representation of words in the mental lexicon
Exercises
15 Lexical disorders
Words and morphemes in aphasia
Agrammatism
Paraphasias
Dissociations in SLI subjects' inflectional systems
Exercises
16 Lexical variation and change
Borrowing words
Register: words for brain surgeons and soccer players,
hairdressers and lifesavers
Biscuit or cookie? Variation and change in word choice
Same word - new meaning
Variation and change in morphology
Exercises
Further readi