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The book was reviewed by Judith W. Lindfors, Adam Glaz and Geoffrey Horrocks. [1] [2] [3] Peter Ladefoged calls it a "successful book" whose success lies in its clarity and the wide range of topics covered. [4]
Linguistics: An Introduction to Language and Communication is a textbook by Adrian Akmajian, Ann K. Farmer, Lee S. Bickmore, Richard A. Demers and Robert M. Harnish in which the authors provide an introduction to linguistics. It is described as a well-known introductory text in linguistics.
David Hays graduated from Harvard College in 1951 and received his Ph.D. in 1956 from Harvard's Department of Social Relations. In 1954-1955 he held a fellowship at the Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford and took a job at the RAND Corporation, Santa Monica in 1955, where he remained though 1968.
Later, Palmer was educated at New College, Oxford. In the 1940s, Palmer was a member of the British Army , where he attained the military rank of Lieutenant. After the end of World War II , Palmer became a member of the teaching staff at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, with a post of Lecturer from 1950 to 1960. [ 3 ]
The book was reviewed by Innhwa Park, Sheila M. Embleton and Dan Liu. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It also received short reviews from Nigel Musk (University of Linkoping), Stephen Matthews (University of Hong Kong) and Elise Morse-Gagne (Tougaloo College).
Linguistics and Language: A Survey of Basic Concepts and Implications is a textbook by Julia S. Falk in which the author provides an introduction to linguistics. It is a well-known introductory text in linguistics.
The book was reviewed by Ute Römer of the University of Hanover, who wrote that Matthews "has performed the very difficult task of compressing a wealth of material and presenting it in a most accessible way", [1] and by Cheryl Eason of Central Missouri State University, who wrote "I would... suggest that a number of the ideas in the text be illustrated with examples from morphology or syntax ...