An elementary introduction to formal logic, particularly intended for linguists and others interested in languages. Concepts and theories developed within formal logic for the study of artificial languages have for some time been fruitfully applied to the study of natural languages and some knowledge of them is necessary for students of linguists (especially semantics). With th...(展开全部)

An elementary introduction to formal logic, particularly intended for linguists and others interested in languages. Concepts and theories developed within formal logic for the study of artificial languages have for some time been fruitfully applied to the study of natural languages and some knowledge of them is necessary for students of linguists (especially semantics). With th...(展开全部)

Ferdinand de Saussure's Cours de linguistique generale was posthumously composed by his students from the notes they had made at his lectures. The book became one of the most influential works of the twentieth century, giving direction to modern linguistics and inspiration to literary and cultural theory. Before he died Saussure told friends he was writing up the lectures himse...(展开全部)

Quantitative Methods in Linguistics offers a practical introduction to statistics and quantitative analysis with data sets drawn from the field and coverage of phonetics, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, and syntax, as well as probability distribution and quantitative methods. Provides balanced treatment of the practical aspects of handling quantit...(展开全部)

Elementary set theory accustoms the students to mathematical abstraction, includes the standard constructions of relations, functions, and orderings, and leads to a discussion of the various orders of infinity. The material on logic covers not only the standard statement logic and first-order predicate logic but includes an introduction to formal systems, axiomatization, and mo...(展开全部)

芭芭拉·帕赫蒂，著名晤言学家，美国马萨诸塞大学阿默斯特分校语言学及哲学系荣体教授。曾任美国语言学会会长。主要著作除本书外。还有《形式语卫学中的组台性：帕赫蒂文选》、《蒙太古语法》《蒙太古语法和转换语法》等近二十部。爱丽丝·特缪伦著名数理语占学家，曾任职德国普朗克研究所。并先后任救于荷兰格罗宁根大学，美国华盛顿大学，印第安那大学。目前是瑞士日内瓦大学教授。出版或编辑过九部专著和文集，其中除本书外．她与边沁合编的《逻辑和语言手册》一书在国际语言学界享有盛誉。罗伯特沃尔，著名计算语言学家、数理语言学家。

This book lays the foundation for modern studies in historical and descriptive linguistics.

A comprehensive guide to conducting research projects in linguistics, this book provides a complete training in state-of-the-art data collection, processing, and analysis techniques. The book follows the structure of a research project, guiding the reader through the steps involved in collecting and processing data, and providing a solid foundation for linguistic analysis. All ...(展开全部)