01933cam a2200361 a 4500 118024 20230410130437.0 991214s2000 enkab b 001 0 eng 11868548 99087392 0415198372 (hbk.) 0415198380 (pbk.) DLC DLC DLC engfre PC 2105 B336f 2000 440 Battye, Adrian. The French language today : a linguistic introduction / Adrian Battye, Marie-Anne Hintze, and Paul Rowlett. 2nd ed. London ; New York : Routledge, 2000. xiii, 345 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [326]-338) and index. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the French language from the perspective of modern linguistics. Placing French within its social and historical context, the authors highlight the complex, diverse aspects of the language in a lively and accessible way. A variety of topics is covered, including the distribution of French in the world, the historical development of standard French, the sound system of French, its sentence patterns, and its stylistic and geographical variations. Fully updated and revised, this new edition places a greater emphasis on sociolinguistics. To make the book more user-friendly, the following new features have been added: -a further reading guide at the end of each chapter -a glossary of linguistic terms -an expanded bibliography and index. French language Grammar. French language Variation. Francés Gramática 20150600. Hintze, Marie-Anne. Rowlett, Paul, 1966- Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0649/99087392-d.html lcc bk rsfv 74510 74510 0 0 lcc 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2023-04-10 4 0 PC 2105 B336f 2000 00000111317 2018-10-25 00:00:00 2018-10-25 bk