BA Linguistics reading list

2013/14

General

• Pinker, Steven. The Language Instinct.
• Fromkin, Rodman and Hyams: An introduction to language. 

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Textbooks

PLIN1001 Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics - no set text book

PLIN1101 Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology

• Ladefoged, P. & S. Disner. 2012. Vowels and Consonants. 3rd ed. Wiley-Blackwell. Companion website

PLIN1201 Introduction to Generative Grammar 

• Haegeman, L. 2006. Thinking Syntactically. Wiley-Blackwell.

PLIN1303 Core Issues in Linguistics - no set textbook

PLIN1601 Introduction to Children’s Language Development

• William O'Grady. 2005. How children learn language. CUP.