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1. open.umn.edu › opentextbooks › textbooksEssentials of Linguistics, 2nd Edition - 2nd Edition - Open...

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   Mar 15, 2024 · This Second Edition of Essentials of Linguistics is considerably revised and expanded, including several new chapters, diverse language examples from signed and spoken languages, enhanced accessibility features, and an orientation towards equity and justice.

2. linguistics.uchicago.edu › undergraduate › why-study-linguisticsWhy Study Linguistics? | Linguistics - University of Chicago

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   Linguistics is the scientific study of language. At the heart of linguistics is an understanding of: The unconscious knowledge that humans have about language. How humans acquire language. The general and specific structures of language. How languages vary.

3. www.sil.org › linguistics › what-linguisticsWhat is Linguistics? | SIL International

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   Linguistics is the study of language - how it is put together and how it functions. Various building blocks of different types and sizes are combined to make up a language. Sounds are brought together and sometimes when this happens, they change their form and do interesting things.