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The books listed below are recommended introductory texts to the fields of linguistic study
covered in Linguistics 2001 and Linguistics 3001.

PHONETICS
Ball, Martin Phonetics: the science of speech P221 .B35 1999
Clark, John An introduction to phonetics and phonology P217 .C65 1995
Ladefoged, Peter The sounds of the world’s languages P221 .L24 1996
Pickett, J.M. The acoustics of speech communication. . . On order

 

PHONOLOGY
Ewen, Colin J. The phonological structure of words an. . . On order
Gussenhaven, Carlos Understanding phonology P217 .G867 1998
Vihman, Marilyn M. Phonological development: the origins of . . . P118 .V54 1996
     

 

MORPHOLOGY
Coates, Richard A. Word structure P241 .C63 1999
Matthews, P.H. Morphology: an introduction to the theory . . P241 M3 1974
     
     

 

SYNTAX
Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy The origins of grammar: evidence from . . P118 .H57 1996
Sag, Ivan A. Syntactic theory: a formal introduction P291 .S25 1999
Van Valin, Robert D. Syntax: an introduction M.L.L. Reading Room
     

 

SEMANTICS
Bloom, Paul How children learn the meaning of words P118 .B623 2000
Goddard, Cliff Semantic analysis: a practical introduction P325 .G65 1998
Lyons, John Linguistic semantics: an introduction P325 .L9595 1995
Saeed, John I. Semantics P325 .S2 1998

 

PRAGMATICS
Mey, Jacob Pragmatics: an introduction P99.4 P72 M487 1993
Verschuren, Jef Understanding pragmatics P99.4 .P72 V47 1998
     
     

 

LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
Aitcheson, Jean The seeds of speech: language origin and . . . P116 .A38 1996
Anisfield, Moshe Language development from birth to three P118 . A56
Cook, V.J. Chomsky’s Universal Grammar: an introduction P85 C47 C66 1998
Foster-Cohen, Susan An introduction to child language development P118 .F59 1999
Locke, John The child’s path to spoken language P118 L618 1993
Peccei, Jean S. Child language P118 .P365 1998

 

HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS
Arlotto, Anthony Introduction to historical linguistics P121 .A74
Barber, Charles The English language: a historical introduction PE 1075 B265 1993
Campbell, Lyle Historical linguistics: an introduction P140 .C36 1999
Sihler, Andrew L. Language history: an introduction P140 .S53 2000

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Journals


P 1 A84 Linguistics Atlantica (general and sociolinguistics) APLA
P 1 C21 Canadian Journal of Linguistics (general) UTP
P 1 C3 Cahiers linguistiques d'Ottawa (general) CLO
P 1 J6 Journal of Linguistics (general) FAXON
P 1 L3 Language LSA
P 1 L33 Language Learning (LA & bilingualism) LL
P 1 M68 Modern Language Journal (applied) FAXON
P 115 J6 Journal of Multilingual & Multicultural Dev. BE
P 118 J68 Journal of Child Language FAXON
P 302 D55 Discourse Processes Journal (gender studies) FAXON
P 37 A75 Applied Psycholinguistics READ
P 41 L34 Language in Society FAXON
P 91 C56 Communication Research (discourse studies) READMORE
PE 1128 T4 TESOL Quarterly (LA) TESOL

 

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