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LINGUISTICS.H. G. Widdowson. Oxford: Oxford University Press,1996. Pp. xiv + 134. £5.85 paper.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 September 1998

William Keel
Affiliation:
University of Kansas

Abstract

This first volume in an Oxford series of introductions to language study aims to provide boththe student of linguistics and the general reader with a broader overview of linguistic science.Widdowson attempts to present a coherent outline of the central issues in linguistics that isaccessible to the novice yet not simplistic. Following the series format, the volume is dividedinto four sections: Survey, Readings, References, and Glossary.

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1998 Cambridge University Press

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