An Introductory Textbook of Linguistics for English Learners

Thepurposeofthisbookistoexposeandconsolidatethefindingsofvarioussub-disciplinesinlinguisticsandencouragethelearners to go beyond the fundamentals. This book has been prepared with a clear aim of helping the student community to have a general awareness in linguistics. One may find that the book tries to discuss the subject by citing examples more from Englishlanguage, though the principles are applicable to other languages as well. The task was more of synthesizing the varied discourses and not of probing into the deeper aspects of language studies.