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From phonemes to pragmatics: an introduction to linguistics for undergraduate and postgraduate students of english literature and language

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: (Applicable to All Indian Universities) NEP 2020Publication details: New Delhi D. P. S. Publishing House 2026Description: 429 pISBN:
  • 9789349983304
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 410 PAN
Summary: Linguistics is the scientific study of language, focusing on its structure, use, and the underlying principles governing its function. It aims to understand the nature of language by analyzing its form, meaning, and context across different languages and cultures. By examining language from a variety of perspectives, linguistics seeks to answer fundamental questions about human cognition, communication, and social interaction. Linguistics is an inherently interdisciplinary field, drawing from anthropology, psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, sociology, and cognitive science to investigate how language is acquired, used, and processed. The study of linguistics involves looking at both the physical and abstract elements of language, from the sounds that make up speech to the rules that govern sentence structure, and even the meanings and social functions that language serves.
List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals February, 2026
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Linguistics is the scientific study of language, focusing on its structure, use, and the underlying principles governing its function. It aims to understand the nature of language by analyzing its form, meaning, and context across different languages and cultures. By examining language from a variety of perspectives, linguistics seeks to answer fundamental questions about human cognition, communication, and social interaction. Linguistics is an inherently interdisciplinary field, drawing from anthropology, psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, sociology, and cognitive science to investigate how language is acquired, used, and processed. The study of linguistics involves looking at both the physical and abstract elements of language, from the sounds that make up speech to the rules that govern sentence structure, and even the meanings and social functions that language serves.

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