Linguistics: How to Get Your Head, and Even Your Tongue Around the Science of Language »

Language, with all its complexity and creativity, is one of the most obvious ways in which humans differ from other animals. Linguistics is a varied and challenging field. Subspecialties include the study of sound (phonology), the study of sentences (syntax) and the study of meaning (semantics). These are the foundations of language study.

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