Linguistics Tutorial (Revised Edition) Linguistics Textbook Series

Author: Hu Zhuanglin
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Publishing Date: 2001-07-01
Features: Since its publication in 1988, this Textbook has been widely welcomed by teachers and students, receiving extensive praise and making significant contributions to the field of linguistics in China. However, over the past decade, linguistics has made considerable progress, and new achievements urgently need to be incorporated. In light of this, the chief editor, Professor Hu Zhuanglin, along with a group of young and middle-aged linguists, has revised the textbook. The revised edition incorporates feedback from instructors using the book online, removing or condensing content deemed less important and fully reflecting the new developments in the field of linguistics over the past decade. While maintaining depth in theory, it has also enhanced the accessibility and of the language. The revised edition has been adjusted and supplemented in terms of questions and exercises, with answers provided. Additionally, to cater to readers with varying levels of expertise, the authors of this Textbook will publish an advanced linguistics textbook, which will focus on more challenging and theoretically complex topics in linguistics for graduate teaching use. The advanced textbook is scheduled for release in the near future and is eagerly anticipated by. The guiding principles for writing this book are as follows:
① The primary target audience is senior English majors, but it can also be used by postgraduate students in English.
② The book is written in English, with English examples used as much as possible.
③ In terms of content, it aims to impart fundamental knowledge while reflecting the new developments in linguistics.
④ In terms of perspective, it avoids adhering to a single school of thought.
⑤ When teaching the content of this book, instructors can choose to be detailed or concise, adjusting the teaching plan according to their school's curriculum and students' proficiency levels.