《新编语言学教程》针对高等学校英语专业高年级学生编写,系统介绍语言学基本理论和概念,既可作为英语专业语言学导论课教材,也可供报考语言学硕士的学生和其他英语工作者使用。
本教材以《高等学校英语专业英语教学大纲》为基本依据,参考借鉴大量国内外同类教材,具有以下主要特点:
内容丰富,**突出。涵盖语言学领域的核心内容
反映当代语富学的*新理论和研究成果
注重可操作性,讲练结合,便于教授和学习
语言简明生动,深入浅出,富有启发性

Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Linguistics
1.1.1 Definition of linguistics
1.1.2 Linguistics versus traditional grammar
1.1.3 Use of studying linguistics
1.1.4 Scope of linguistics
1.2 Language
1.2.1 Definition of language
1.2.2 Origin of language
1.2.3 Design features of language
1.2.4 Functions of language
1.3 Some Major Concepts in Linguistics
1.3.1 Descriptive and prescriptive grammars
1.3.2 Synchronic and diachronic linguistics
1.3.3 Langue and parole
1.3.4 Competence and performance
1.3.5 Syntagmatic and paradigmatic relations
1.3.6 Functionalism and formalism
Exercises and Discussion Questions
Sources and Suggestions for Further Reading
Supplementary Readings
Chapter 2 The Sounds of Language
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Phonetics
2.2.1 Articulators and their functions
2.2.2 Voiced and voiceless sounds
2.2.3 Nasal and oral sounds
2.2.4 Classification of English speech sounds
2.2.4.1 English consonants
2.2.4.2 English vowels
2.2.5 Variations of sounds
2.2.5.1 Liaison
2.2.5.2 Elision and assimilation
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 Phonemes: the phonological units of language
2.3.2 Minimal pairs and sets
2.3.3 Free variation
2.3.4 Distinctive features
2.3.5 Syllables and consonant clusters
2.3.6 Suprasemental features
2.3.6.1 Stress
2.3.6.2 Intonation
Exercises and Discussion Questions
Sources and Suggestions for Further Reading
Supplementary Readings
Chapter 3 Morphology
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Morphemes
3.2.1 Free morphemes
3.2.2 Bound morphemes
3.3 Morphs and AIIomorphs
3.4 Types of Word Formation
3.4.1 Compounding
3.4.2 Derivation
3.4.3 Other ways of word formation
3.4.3.1 Conversion
3.4.3.2 Backformation
3.4.3.3 Clipping
3.4.3.4 Blending
3.4.3.5 Acronym
3.4.3.6 Initialism
Exercises and Discussion Questions
Sources and Suggestions for Further Reading
Supplementary Readings
Chapter 4 Syntax
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Word classes
4.3 The Prescriptive Approach
4.4 The Descriptive Approach
4.4.1 Structural analysis
4.4.2 Immediate constituent analysis
4.5 Constituent Structure Grammar
4.6 Transformational Grammar
4.7 Systemic Functional Grammar
Exercises and Discussion Questions
Sources and Suggestions for Further Reading
Supplementary Readings
Chapter 5 Semantics
5.1 Definition of Semantics
5.2 Approaches to Meaning
5.2.1 Meaning as naming
5.2.2 Meaning as concept
5.2.3 Meaning as behavior
5.2.4 Meaning as context
5.2.5 Meaning as truth conditions
5.3 Word Meaning
5.3.1 Sense and reference
5.3.2 Seven types of meaning
5.3.2.1 Conceptual meaning
5.3.2.2 Connotative meaning
5.3.2.3 Social meaning
5.3.2.4 Affective meaning
5.3.2.5 Reflective meaning
5.3.2.6 Collocative meaning
5.3.2.7 Thematic meaning
5.3.3 Semantic fields
5.3.4 Componential analysis
5.3.5 Semantic relationships between words
5.3.5.1 Homonymy
5.3.5.2 Polysemy
5.3.5.3 Homophony
5.3.5.4 Synonymy
5.3.5.5 Antonymy
5.3.5.6 Hyponymy
5.3.5.7 Meronymy
5.4 Sentence Meaning
5.4.1 Sentence and proposition
5.4.2 Semantic roles
5.4.3 Semantic relationships between sentences
5.4.3.1 Entailment
5.4.3.2 Presupposition
5.4.3.3 Synonymy
5.4.3.4 Inconsistency
5.4.3.5 Implicature
Exercises and Discussion Questions
Sources and Suggestions for Further Reading
Supplementary Readings
Chapter 6 Pragmatics
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Micropragmatics
6.2.1 Reference
6.2.2 Deixis
6.2.3 Anaphora
6.2.4 Presupposition
6.3 Macropragmatics
6.3.1 Speech act theory
6.3.1.1 Illocutionary acts
6.3.1.2 Classification of illocutionary acts
6.3.1.3 Indirect speech acts
6.3.2 The Cooperative Principle
6.3.2.1 The Cooperative Principle and its maxims
6.3.2.2 Conversational implicatures
6.3.3 The Politeness Principle
Exercises and Discussion Questions
Sources and Suggestions for Further Reading
Supplementary Readings
Chapter 7 Discourse Analysis
7.1 Discourse and Discourse Analysis
7.2 Information Structure
7.2.1 Given and new information
7.2.2 Topic and comment
7.2.3 Contrast
7.3 Cohesion and Coherence
7.3.1 Cohesion
7.3.1.1 Reference
7.3.1.2 Substitution
7.3.1.3 Ellipsis
7.3.1.4 Conjunction

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