Linguistics: Language, Grammar, Semantics

This compact and elegant text is an introduction to Linguistics, aimed at providing a clear and simple understanding of the subject. It covers basic concepts in Linguistics and includes examples from the English language. The book is divided into three sections, focusing on the study of language, grammar, and semantics. Each chapter includes summaries and comprehensive questions for better comprehension. It also includes a chapter on language variation, with terms like dialect, accent, and stylistics. Additionally, there is a chapter on supra-sentential grammar, which is relevant to modern Linguistics. This text is highly useful for students of Linguistics and postgraduate students of English.