The Principles Of Language Study (1921)

The Principles of Language Study is a book written by Harold E. Palmer in 1921. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of language, covering various aspects such as grammar, syntax, phonetics, semantics, and etymology. It is aimed at students of linguistics, language teachers, and anyone interested in the study of language.The book begins by introducing the basic concepts of language and linguistics, including the different types of language, the structure of language, and the functions of language. It then goes on to explore the various aspects of language, such as phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics. Each chapter provides a detailed explanation of the topic, with examples and exercises to help the reader understand the concepts.The book also covers the history of language, including the development of writing systems and the evolution of languages over time. It discusses the different theories of language acquisition, including behaviorism, nativism, and social interactionism.Overall, The Principles of Language Study is a comprehensive guide to the study of language, providing a thorough overview of the subject and covering all the major areas of linguistics. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of language and its many complexities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.