{"product_id":"an-introduction-to-linguistics-through-popular-music-paperback","title":"An Introduction to Linguistics Through Popular Music - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatrice Larroque\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis textbook introduces the field of linguistics, demonstrating syntactic categories, morphological structures, phonological\/metric structures, syllable structures, and varieties of English in an accessible way by using portions of song lyrics from popular music. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe varieties of English covered include Received Pronunciation (RP) and General American, as well as some features of Australian English, southern US varieties, and Scottish English. Drawing on shared characteristics between language and music, including metrical structure, the author suggests a different approach to linguistic analysis and the description of spoken language. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book introduces both students and instructors to a novel and engaging method of description, and provides a fresh vocabulary with which to start thinking about language. It demonstrates complex topics by using music as a fun and familiar starting point, and will be an ideal resource for introductory linguistics courses worldwide. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis textbook introduces the field of linguistics, demonstrating syntactic categories, morphological structures, phonological\/metric structures, syllable structures, and varieties of English in an accessible way by using portions of song lyrics from popular music. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe varieties of English covered include Received Pronunciation (RP) and General American, as well as some features of Australian English, southern US varieties, and Scottish English. Drawing on shared characteristics between language and music, including metrical structure, the author suggests a different approach to linguistic analysis and the description of spoken language. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book introduces both students and instructors to a novel and engaging method of description, and provides a fresh vocabulary with which to start thinking about language. It demonstrates complex topics by using music as a fun and familiar starting point, and will be an ideal resource for introductory linguistics courses worldwide. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatrice Larroque\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Linguistics at the Université Jean Jaurès, Toulouse, France. His main interests are in the domain of linguistic variation. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eEnglish Rhythm and Blues: When Language and Music Come Together \u003c\/i\u003e(2021), first published in French as \u003ci\u003eEnglish Rhythm and Blues: Les liens étroits entre le blues et l'anglais \u003c\/i\u003e(2015).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatrice Larroque\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Linguistics at the Université Jean Jaurès, Toulouse, France. His main interests are in the domain of linguistic variation. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eEnglish Rhythm and Blues: When Language and Music Come Together \u003c\/i\u003e(2021), first published in French as \u003ci\u003eEnglish Rhythm and Blues: Les liens étroits entre le blues et l'anglais \u003c\/i\u003e(2015).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 127\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.29 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 16, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52695219110195,"sku":"9783031247026","price":96.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/ZVduRUU2Y2JTZzF0VzNQZDF1Uk1XZz09.webp?v=1763085577","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/an-introduction-to-linguistics-through-popular-music-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}