Chapter OneLinguistice 1.Linguistics:Science of Language 2.Scope of Linguistics 3.Approaches to Language 4.Grammar 5.Schools of Linguistics Exercise 1 Chapter Two Language 1.Understanding of Language 2.Defining Features of Language 2.1.Well-organized system of linguistic symbols 2.2.Duality of structure 2.3.Arbitrariness 2.4.Productivity 2.5.Displacement 2.6.Transferability 2.7.Cultural transmission 2.8.Linearity 3.Language,Unique to Human Beings 4.Linguistic Competence and Linguistic Performance 5.Social Functions of Language 5.1.Language,a communica tive means 5.2.Language,the means for conceptual thinking and recognition of the world 5.3.Language,the vehicle and transmitter of culture 6.Language and the Human Brain 6.1.Structure of the human brain 6.2.Functions of the brain 7.Conceptual Thinking of the Deaf-mute 8.Origin of Language 9.Animal Communication Systems Eercise 2 Chapter Three Phonatics:Sounds of Language 1.Phonetic Alphabet 2.English Consonants and Vowels 3.Study of Phonetics 4.Articulatory Phonetics 4.1.Articulatory organs 4.2.Discription of English consonants (1)Place of Articulation (2)Manner of articulation 5.Natrual Classes of Speech Sounds Exercise 3 Chapter Four Phonology:Sound Patterns of Language… 1.Phonemes:Phonological Units of Language 1.1.Distinctive features 1.2.Contrast in form and meaning 1.3.Nondistinctive features 1.4.Phones and allophones 1.5.Complementary distribution 1.6.Phonetic representation and phonemic representation 2.Suprasegmental Features 3.Sequences of Phonemes 3.1.Constraints on sequences of phonemes 3.2.Syllables …… Chapter Five Morphology:Structure of Words Chapter Six Syntax:Structrue of Sentences Chapter Seven Semantics:Meaning of Language Chapter Eight Pragmatics:Actual Use of Language in Context Chapter Nine Language Acquisition Chapter Ten Language and Society Chapter Eleven Language,Thought and Culture Chapter Twelve Historical-Comparative Linguistics Chapter Thirteen Language Change Chapter Fourteen Writing System Reference Books Glossory
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