Introduction to English Language and Linguistics
On these pages you can find the Companion to "Introduction to English Language and Linguistics". The structure of the chapters of the Companion is the same as the structure of the classes, dealing first with the structure of language and then with language use.
Alternatively, a PDF Version of the Reader is also available here.
General Reading Material
This is the general reading material used in comprising our introductory reader to English Language and Linguistics. The full reference will not be used in the individual chapters.
Finegan, Edward (2004). Language: Its Structure and Use. Fort Worth: Harcourt Brace College Publishers.
Kortmann, Bernd (2005). English Linguistics: Essentials. Berlin: Cornelsen Verlag.
Yule, George (2006). The Study of Language: An Introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.