Los Angeles: Los Angeles Pierce College, LibreTexts, 2024. — 160 p.
This text brings together Open Access content from around the web and enhances it with lectures about the core areas of theoretical linguistics (phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics), supplemented with discussion of psycholinguistic and neurolinguistic findings. Essentials of Linguistics is suitable for any beginning learner of linguistics.
Thinking Like a Linguist
Producing Speech Sounds
Speech Sounds in the Mind
Psycholinguistics of Learning Sounds
Word Forms
Combining Words
Forming Sentences
Sentence Structure and Meaning
Word Meanings
Indigenous Languages
Back Matter Tests
Index
Glossary