{"product_id":"understanding-language-dr-elizabeth-grace-winkler-9781350355231","title":"Understanding Language","description":"An introduction to linguistics, this book acquaints students to the key areas of linguistics using real-world illustrations. This fully revised and updated text draws upon students' daily experiences with linguistic concepts, allowing them to integrate terminology and build analytical skills as they develop a deeper understanding of how language facilitates our lives and, collectively, our society.\nFeatures of the third edition include:\n - A new chapter exploring language, the brain and the mind\n - A new chapter on World Englishes\n - Updated and expanded coverage of topics throughout, including animal communication systems, language and gender and educational linguistics\n - New and refreshed online resources offering additional support for teachers and students.\n Equipped with illustrations, diagrams and a wealth of examples of language in use, this book brings the study of language to life, using a wide range of materials including text from public signs, newspapers, magazines, digital platforms, snippets from real-life conversations as well as dialogue from print, film and television. The book's companion website provides a host of additional materials to further assist in the teaching and understanding of linguistics. It includes suggestions for further reading and a list of questions to consolidate understanding at each step.","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50959115354400,"sku":"9781350355231","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/2812\/7264\/files\/9781350355231.jpg?v=1768595736","url":"https:\/\/bookcorner.com\/products\/understanding-language-dr-elizabeth-grace-winkler-9781350355231","provider":"The Book Corner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}